diff --git a/test/api_integration/apis/search/sql_search.ts b/test/api_integration/apis/search/sql_search.ts
index af300e28fd19a..c57d424e56fc7 100644
--- a/test/api_integration/apis/search/sql_search.ts
+++ b/test/api_integration/apis/search/sql_search.ts
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
 
 import expect from '@kbn/expect';
 import { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
-import { painlessErrReq } from './painless_err_req';
-import { verifyErrorResponse } from './verify_error';
 
 export default function ({ getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
   const supertest = getService('supertest');