diff --git a/docs/upgrading.rst b/docs/upgrading.rst
index 3a600e9ac0..3fd937d7bc 100644
--- a/docs/upgrading.rst
+++ b/docs/upgrading.rst
@@ -382,7 +382,3 @@ The following dependencies have officially been made optional:
 
 * ``scales``
 * ``blist``
-
-And one new dependency has been added (to enable Python 3 support):
-
-* ``six``
diff --git a/tests/integration/standard/test_cluster.py b/tests/integration/standard/test_cluster.py
index ae6e3e5a4e..11a9fba0ab 100644
--- a/tests/integration/standard/test_cluster.py
+++ b/tests/integration/standard/test_cluster.py
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 import warnings
 from packaging.version import Version
 
-import six
 import cassandra
 from cassandra.cluster import NoHostAvailable, ExecutionProfile, EXEC_PROFILE_DEFAULT, ControlConnection, Cluster
 from cassandra.concurrent import execute_concurrent