From e30091ec43a1aea30a5e2dc8413dbee682a2fe03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Heberto Mayorquin <h.mayorquin@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 10:30:49 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] remove try-except block

---
 requirements-minimal.txt              | 2 +-
 src/roiextractors/extraction_tools.py | 7 ++-----
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/requirements-minimal.txt b/requirements-minimal.txt
index 59234aae..8a208244 100644
--- a/requirements-minimal.txt
+++ b/requirements-minimal.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ pynwb>=2.0.1
 tqdm>=4.48.2
 lazy_ops>=0.2.0
 dill>=0.3.2
-scipy>=1.5.2
+scipy>=1.8.0
 psutil>=5.8.0
 PyYAML
diff --git a/src/roiextractors/extraction_tools.py b/src/roiextractors/extraction_tools.py
index 6f8a5874..705110a4 100644
--- a/src/roiextractors/extraction_tools.py
+++ b/src/roiextractors/extraction_tools.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 from numpy.typing import ArrayLike, DTypeLike
 from tqdm import tqdm
 from packaging import version
+from scipy.io.matlab.mio5_params import mat_struct
 
 
 try:
@@ -29,11 +30,7 @@
     HAVE_H5 = True
 except ImportError:
     HAVE_H5 = False
-try:
-    if hasattr(scipy.io.matlab, "mat_struct"):
-        from scipy.io.matlab import mat_struct
-    else:
-        from scipy.io.matlab.mio5_params import mat_struct
+
 
     HAVE_Scipy = True
 except AttributeError: