diff --git a/src/Control/Distributed/Process/Backend/SimpleLocalnet.hs b/src/Control/Distributed/Process/Backend/SimpleLocalnet.hs
index 58f9157..fc25ec0 100644
--- a/src/Control/Distributed/Process/Backend/SimpleLocalnet.hs
+++ b/src/Control/Distributed/Process/Backend/SimpleLocalnet.hs
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ import Data.Set (Set)
 import qualified Data.Set as Set (insert, empty, toList)
 import Data.Foldable (forM_)
 import Data.Typeable (Typeable)
-import Control.Applicative ((<$>))
 import Control.Exception (throw)
 import Control.Monad (forever, replicateM, replicateM_)
 import Control.Monad.Catch (bracket, try, finally)
diff --git a/src/Control/Distributed/Process/Backend/SimpleLocalnet/Internal/Multicast.hs b/src/Control/Distributed/Process/Backend/SimpleLocalnet/Internal/Multicast.hs
index 0054c7a..3eb9410 100644
--- a/src/Control/Distributed/Process/Backend/SimpleLocalnet/Internal/Multicast.hs
+++ b/src/Control/Distributed/Process/Backend/SimpleLocalnet/Internal/Multicast.hs
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import qualified Data.ByteString.Lazy as BSL
   )
 import Data.Accessor (Accessor, (^:), (^.), (^=))
 import qualified Data.Accessor.Container as DAC (mapDefault)
-import Control.Applicative ((<$>))
 import Network.Socket (HostName, PortNumber, Socket, SockAddr)
 import qualified Network.Socket.ByteString as NBS (recvFrom, sendManyTo)
 import Network.Transport.Internal (decodeNum32, encodeEnum32)