diff --git a/telebot/async_telebot.py b/telebot/async_telebot.py
index d60a4a090..705012f77 100644
--- a/telebot/async_telebot.py
+++ b/telebot/async_telebot.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 from inspect import signature, iscoroutinefunction
 
-from telebot import util, types, asyncio_helper, apihelper # have to use sync
+from telebot import util, types, asyncio_helper
 import asyncio
 from telebot import asyncio_filters