diff --git a/go/vt/vttablet/tabletserver/vstreamer/uvstreamer.go b/go/vt/vttablet/tabletserver/vstreamer/uvstreamer.go
index f4e99d05e7c..80695b0ae86 100644
--- a/go/vt/vttablet/tabletserver/vstreamer/uvstreamer.go
+++ b/go/vt/vttablet/tabletserver/vstreamer/uvstreamer.go
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ import (
 	"vitess.io/vitess/go/vt/sqlparser"
 	"vitess.io/vitess/go/vt/vterrors"
 	"vitess.io/vitess/go/vt/vttablet/tabletserver/schema"
-	"vitess.io/vitess/go/vt/vttablet/tabletserver/throttle/throttlerapp"
 )
 
 var uvstreamerTestMode = false // Only used for testing
@@ -63,7 +62,6 @@ type uvstreamer struct {
 	inTransaction bool
 	filter        *binlogdatapb.Filter
 	inTablePKs    []*binlogdatapb.TableLastPK
-	throttlerApp  throttlerapp.Name
 
 	vschema *localVSchema