diff --git a/requests_html.py b/requests_html.py
index 16376fa..bf5e5ce 100644
--- a/requests_html.py
+++ b/requests_html.py
@@ -317,7 +317,6 @@ class BrowserHTMLSession(HTMLSession):
except TimeoutError:
return None
-
loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
content = None