diff --git a/pkg/fsutils/fsutils_linux.go b/pkg/fsutils/fsutils_linux.go
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-package fsutils // import "github.com/docker/docker/pkg/fsutils"
-
-import "github.com/containerd/continuity/fs"
-
-// SupportsDType returns whether the filesystem mounted on path supports d_type.
-//
-// Deprecated: use github.com/containerd/continuity/fs.SupportsDType
-var SupportsDType = fs.SupportsDType