diff --git a/services/retention/service.go b/services/retention/service.go
index 96f09e00e2..16cbf8d76b 100644
--- a/services/retention/service.go
+++ b/services/retention/service.go
@@ -5,9 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
-)
 
-import (
 	"github.com/influxdb/influxdb/meta"
 )