diff --git a/libp2p/__init__.py b/libp2p/__init__.py
index 43beeeae..dc103be0 100644
--- a/libp2p/__init__.py
+++ b/libp2p/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import asyncio
 from typing import Sequence
 
 from libp2p.crypto.keys import KeyPair
diff --git a/libp2p/kademlia/__init__.py b/libp2p/kademlia/__init__.py
index 14568595..e85d6e0a 100644
--- a/libp2p/kademlia/__init__.py
+++ b/libp2p/kademlia/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
-"""Kademlia is a Python implementation of the Kademlia protocol which utilizes
-the asyncio library."""
+"""Kademlia is a Python implementation of the Kademlia protocol."""
 __version__ = "2.0"
diff --git a/libp2p/stream_muxer/mplex/mplex_stream.py b/libp2p/stream_muxer/mplex/mplex_stream.py
index 77458cbd..44b3aef0 100644
--- a/libp2p/stream_muxer/mplex/mplex_stream.py
+++ b/libp2p/stream_muxer/mplex/mplex_stream.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import asyncio
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
 
 import trio
diff --git a/libp2p/transport/tcp/tcp.py b/libp2p/transport/tcp/tcp.py
index 40a890b2..fc000476 100644
--- a/libp2p/transport/tcp/tcp.py
+++ b/libp2p/transport/tcp/tcp.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import asyncio
 import logging
 from socket import socket
 from typing import List