diff --git a/beta/src/content/learn/synchronizing-with-effects.md b/beta/src/content/learn/synchronizing-with-effects.md
index 9177d735..c7331180 100644
--- a/beta/src/content/learn/synchronizing-with-effects.md
+++ b/beta/src/content/learn/synchronizing-with-effects.md
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ Let's try running this code:
 <Sandpack>
 
 ```js
-import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
+import { useEffect } from 'react';
 import { createConnection } from './chat.js';
 
 export default function ChatRoom() {