diff --git a/bob/pad/face/database/batl.py b/bob/pad/face/database/batl.py
index 5f60f15282678ec2017b385251e384a29ab2fd46..68141561cf77395c24bf9d823ec2f7e409c1a6c2 100644
--- a/bob/pad/face/database/batl.py
+++ b/bob/pad/face/database/batl.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 from bob.pad.base.database import PadDatabase, PadFile
 from bob.bio.video import FrameSelector
 from bob.extension import rc
-from bob.db.batl.batl_config import BATL_CONFIG
+# from bob.db.batl.batl_config import BATL_CONFIG
 
 import pkg_resources
 from batl.utils.data import load_data_config