diff --git a/packages/core/src/composables/useHandle.ts b/packages/core/src/composables/useHandle.ts
index 8c9134b4..29a65cfc 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/composables/useHandle.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/composables/useHandle.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { MaybeRef } from '@vueuse/core'
 import { isFunction } from '@vueuse/core'
 import useVueFlow from './useVueFlow'
-import { connectionExists, getHostForElement } from '~/utils'
+import { getHostForElement } from '~/utils'
 import type { Connection, Getters, GraphEdge, HandleType, ValidConnectionFunc } from '~/types'
 import { ConnectionMode } from '~/types'