diff --git a/vhost_user_block/src/lib.rs b/vhost_user_block/src/lib.rs
index 0123ac204..5ad48608e 100644
--- a/vhost_user_block/src/lib.rs
+++ b/vhost_user_block/src/lib.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use std::{convert, io, process, result};
 use block::qcow::{self, ImageType, QcowFile};
 use block::{Request, VirtioBlockConfig, build_serial};
 use libc::EFD_NONBLOCK;
-use log::*;
+use log::{debug, error, info};
 use option_parser::{OptionParser, OptionParserError, Toggle};
 use thiserror::Error;
 use vhost::vhost_user::Listener;
diff --git a/vhost_user_block/src/main.rs b/vhost_user_block/src/main.rs
index 101d7131f..9d962e44b 100644
--- a/vhost_user_block/src/main.rs
+++ b/vhost_user_block/src/main.rs
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
 //
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: (Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause)
 
-extern crate vhost_user_block;
-
 use clap::{Arg, Command};
 use vhost_user_block::start_block_backend;