diff --git a/accounts/abi/bind/precompilebind/precompile_contract_template.go b/accounts/abi/bind/precompilebind/precompile_contract_template.go
index a2c00ac932..435a1be43a 100644
--- a/accounts/abi/bind/precompilebind/precompile_contract_template.go
+++ b/accounts/abi/bind/precompilebind/precompile_contract_template.go
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ const (
 // CUSTOM CODE STARTS HERE
 // Reference imports to suppress errors from unused imports. This code and any unnecessary imports can be removed.
 var (
+	_ = abi.JSON
 	_ = errors.New
 	_ = big.NewInt
 )