diff --git a/python_tools/void_python_tools/backend/classes.py b/python_tools/void_python_tools/backend/classes.py
index 324614b..1101a41 100644
--- a/python_tools/void_python_tools/backend/classes.py
+++ b/python_tools/void_python_tools/backend/classes.py
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@
 
 import os
 from numpy import abs
-import matplotlib
-matplotlib.use('Agg')
 
 LIGHT_SPEED = 299792.458
 
diff --git a/python_tools/void_python_tools/backend/launchers.py b/python_tools/void_python_tools/backend/launchers.py
index e3cc6ba..60f3359 100644
--- a/python_tools/void_python_tools/backend/launchers.py
+++ b/python_tools/void_python_tools/backend/launchers.py
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ import shutil
 import glob
 import subprocess
 import sys
-import matplotlib
-matplotlib.use('Agg')
 from   pylab import figure
 from   netCDF4 import Dataset
 from void_python_tools.backend.classes import *