diff --git a/src/language-js/print/typescript.js b/src/language-js/print/typescript.js
index d219473e3..299dd67c0 100644
--- a/src/language-js/print/typescript.js
+++ b/src/language-js/print/typescript.js
@@ -210,7 +210,6 @@ function printTypescript(path, options, print) {
       return [print("expression"), "!"];
     case "TSImportType":
       return [
-        !node.isTypeOf ? "" : "typeof ",
         "import(",
         print("argument"),
         ")",