diff --git a/extra/editors/gvim/gvim.factor b/extra/editors/gvim/gvim.factor
index 802ab51c7a..7a1f939b5c 100644
--- a/extra/editors/gvim/gvim.factor
+++ b/extra/editors/gvim/gvim.factor
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 USING: io.backend io.files kernel math math.parser
-namespaces editors.vim sequences system windows.shell32 ;
+namespaces editors.vim sequences system ;
 IN: editors.gvim
 
 TUPLE: gvim ;