diff --git a/vision/cloud-client/crop_hints/crop_hints.py b/vision/cloud-client/crop_hints/crop_hints.py
index 84186bfdc7ad..611eb564206d 100644
--- a/vision/cloud-client/crop_hints/crop_hints.py
+++ b/vision/cloud-client/crop_hints/crop_hints.py
@@ -91,8 +91,6 @@ def crop_to_hint(image_file):
     parser.add_argument('mode', help='Set to "crop" or "draw".')
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
-    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
-
     if args.mode == 'crop':
         crop_to_hint(args.image_file)
     elif args.mode == 'draw':