diff --git a/node-template/runtime/src/lib.rs b/node-template/runtime/src/lib.rs
index 332df0ec0dfae..e18decbfb0c50 100644
--- a/node-template/runtime/src/lib.rs
+++ b/node-template/runtime/src/lib.rs
@@ -8,16 +8,11 @@
 #[cfg(feature = "std")]
 include!(concat!(env!("OUT_DIR"), "/wasm_binary.rs"));
 
-#[cfg(feature = "std")]
-use serde::{Serialize, Deserialize};
-use parity_codec::{Encode, Decode};
 use rstd::prelude::*;
-#[cfg(feature = "std")]
-use primitives::bytes;
 use primitives::{ed25519, sr25519, OpaqueMetadata};
 use sr_primitives::{
 	ApplyResult, transaction_validity::TransactionValidity, generic, create_runtime_str,
-	traits::{self, NumberFor, BlakeTwo256, Block as BlockT, StaticLookup, Verify}, weights::Weight,
+	traits::{NumberFor, BlakeTwo256, Block as BlockT, StaticLookup, Verify}, weights::Weight,
 };
 use client::{
 	block_builder::api::{CheckInherentsResult, InherentData, self as block_builder_api},