diff --git a/monai/apps/utils.py b/monai/apps/utils.py
index f79362afee..d946301390 100644
--- a/monai/apps/utils.py
+++ b/monai/apps/utils.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any
 from urllib.error import ContentTooShortError, HTTPError, URLError
-from urllib.parse import unquote, urlparse
+from urllib.parse import urlparse
 from urllib.request import urlopen, urlretrieve
 
 import requests