diff --git a/helpers/etcd.py b/helpers/etcd.py
index 1e971f30..83f9e0a9 100644
--- a/helpers/etcd.py
+++ b/helpers/etcd.py
@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ class EtcdError(DCSError):
     pass
 
 
-class CurrentLeaderError(EtcdError):
-    pass
-
-
 class EtcdConnectionFailed(EtcdError):
     pass