diff --git a/SPARQLWrapper/__init__.py b/SPARQLWrapper/__init__.py
index 92e0f4a..fc13c98 100644
--- a/SPARQLWrapper/__init__.py
+++ b/SPARQLWrapper/__init__.py
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
 from Wrapper import SPARQLWrapper
 from Wrapper import XML, JSON, TURTLE, N3, JSONLD, RDF
 from Wrapper import GET, POST
-from Wrapper import SELECT, CONSTRUCT, ASK, DESCRIBE, INSERT, DELETE, MODIFY
+from Wrapper import SELECT, CONSTRUCT, ASK, DESCRIBE, INSERT, DELETE
 from Wrapper import URLENCODED, POSTDIRECTLY
 
 #from SmartWrapper import SPARQLWrapper2