diff --git a/httpie/client.py b/httpie/client.py
index 5c0488f8..ca0c3148 100644
--- a/httpie/client.py
+++ b/httpie/client.py
@@ -15,12 +15,6 @@ JSON = 'application/json; charset=utf-8'
 DEFAULT_UA = 'HTTPie/%s' % __version__
 
 
-class HTTPie(object):
-
-    def __init__(self, env, plugin_manager):
-        pass
-
-
 def get_response(args, config_dir):
     """Send the request and return a `request.Response`."""