diff --git a/components/isceobj/Sensor/SAOCOM_SLC.py b/components/isceobj/Sensor/SAOCOM_SLC.py
index c1af988..c970e3c 100755
--- a/components/isceobj/Sensor/SAOCOM_SLC.py
+++ b/components/isceobj/Sensor/SAOCOM_SLC.py
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ from isceobj.Planet.AstronomicalHandbook import Const
 from isceobj.Scene.Frame import Frame
 from iscesys.Component.Component import Component
 
-import gdal
-
 XEMTFILE = Component.Parameter(
     'xemtFile',
     public_name='XEMTFILE',
@@ -242,7 +240,7 @@ class SAOCOM_SLC(Sensor):
         """
         Exports GeoTiff to ISCE format.
         """
-        import gdal
+        from osgeo import gdal
         
         ds = gdal.Open(self._imageFileName)
         metadata = ds.GetMetadata()
diff --git a/examples/input_files/reference_SAOCOM.xml b/examples/input_files/reference_SAOCOM.xml
index a8aa027..4d36bb6 100755
--- a/examples/input_files/reference_SAOCOM.xml
+++ b/examples/input_files/reference_SAOCOM.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
     <property name="OUTPUT">
         slc-acqid0000076824-a-sm8-s8dp-vv.slc
     </property>
-    <property name="unwrapper name">snaphu</property> 
 </component>
 
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