diff --git a/unsloth_zoo/__init__.py b/unsloth_zoo/__init__.py
--- a/unsloth_zoo/__init__.py
+++ b/unsloth_zoo/__init__.py
@@ -17,14 +17,10 @@
 __version__ = "2025.3.17"
 
 from importlib.util import find_spec
-if find_spec("unsloth") is None:
-    raise ImportError("Please install Unsloth via `pip install unsloth`!")
 pass
 del find_spec
 
 import os
-if not ("UNSLOTH_IS_PRESENT" in os.environ):
-    raise ImportError("Please install Unsloth via `pip install unsloth`!")
 pass
 
 try: