diff --git a/src/class-names/index.js b/src/class-names/index.js
index b1d3794748540cc051aa2095e052839c777fa771..88dd419bf79cdbfdac24dab052d4386b4b173f2a 100644
--- a/src/class-names/index.js
+++ b/src/class-names/index.js
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import resolveConfig from './resolveConfig'
 import * as util from 'util'
 import * as path from 'path'
 import extractClassNames from './extractClassNames'
+    try {
+import extractClassNames from './extractClassNames'
 import resolveFrom from 'resolve-from'
 import glob from 'fast-glob'
 import normalizePath from 'normalize-path'
@@ -80,8 +82,8 @@       ? ['separator']
       : ['options', 'separator']
     let userSeperator
     let userPurge
-import chokidar from 'chokidar'
 import extractClassNames from './extractClassNames'
+      // this is not required
       userSeperator = dlv(exports, sepLocation)
       userPurge = exports.purge
       dset(exports, sepLocation, '__TAILWIND_SEPARATOR__')