diff --git a/packages/component-wizard/src/components/AuthorList.js b/packages/component-wizard/src/components/AuthorList.js
index 6959fc6041b238d21dc38cccfeb2529f217679fa..560661e4e26186ae3fd53d309de6d0e0398d108d 100644
--- a/packages/component-wizard/src/components/AuthorList.js
+++ b/packages/component-wizard/src/components/AuthorList.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import React from 'react'
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types'
 import classnames from 'classnames'
 import { connect } from 'react-redux'
-import { get, debounce } from 'lodash'
+import { get } from 'lodash'
 import { reduxForm } from 'redux-form'
 import { actions } from 'pubsweet-client'
 import { required } from 'xpub-validators'