diff --git a/src/activitypub/actors.js b/src/activitypub/actors.js
index 15128e82f0..4720390ed3 100644
--- a/src/activitypub/actors.js
+++ b/src/activitypub/actors.js
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ const meta = require('../meta');
 const batch = require('../batch');
 const categories = require('../categories');
 const user = require('../user');
-const topics = require('../topics');
 const utils = require('../utils');
 const TTLCache = require('../cache/ttl');
 
diff --git a/src/topics/tools.js b/src/topics/tools.js
index 8fb0474788..f5e9b13dc7 100644
--- a/src/topics/tools.js
+++ b/src/topics/tools.js
@@ -5,11 +5,9 @@ const _ = require('lodash');
 const db = require('../database');
 const topics = require('.');
 const categories = require('../categories');
-const posts = require('../posts');
 const user = require('../user');
 const plugins = require('../plugins');
 const privileges = require('../privileges');
-const activitypub = require('../activitypub');
 const utils = require('../utils');