diff --git a/examples/failing/OverlappingReExport.purs b/examples/failing/OverlappingReExport.purs
index af85a5a534..8c38c4561d 100644
--- a/examples/failing/OverlappingReExport.purs
+++ b/examples/failing/OverlappingReExport.purs
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ module B where
 
 module C (module A, module M2) where
   import A
-  import qualified B as M2
+  import B as M2
diff --git a/examples/passing/AutoPrelude2.purs b/examples/passing/AutoPrelude2.purs
index 373c38079b..4db3aaf14a 100644
--- a/examples/passing/AutoPrelude2.purs
+++ b/examples/passing/AutoPrelude2.purs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 module Main where
 
 import Prelude
-import qualified Prelude as P
+import Prelude as P
 import Control.Monad.Eff.Console
 
 f :: forall a. a -> a
diff --git a/examples/passing/ModuleExportQualified.purs b/examples/passing/ModuleExportQualified.purs
index 88fa20edf5..0c1892361c 100644
--- a/examples/passing/ModuleExportQualified.purs
+++ b/examples/passing/ModuleExportQualified.purs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module A (module Prelude) where
 
 module Main where
   import Control.Monad.Eff.Console
-  import qualified A as B
+  import A as B
 
   main = do
     print (B.show 1.0)
diff --git a/examples/passing/OptionalQualified.purs b/examples/passing/OptionalQualified.purs
index fccfd7ae4b..de5b8749cf 100644
--- a/examples/passing/OptionalQualified.purs
+++ b/examples/passing/OptionalQualified.purs
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 module Main where
 
--- qualified import with the "qualified" keyword
-import qualified Prelude as P
+import Prelude as P
 
 -- qualified import without the "qualified" keyword
 import Control.Monad.Eff.Console as Console
diff --git a/examples/passing/QualifiedQualifiedImports.purs b/examples/passing/QualifiedQualifiedImports.purs
index 91c188c275..77401b205c 100644
--- a/examples/passing/QualifiedQualifiedImports.purs
+++ b/examples/passing/QualifiedQualifiedImports.purs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module Main where
 
 -- qualified import with qualified imported names
-import qualified Control.Monad.Eff.Console (log) as Console
+import Control.Monad.Eff.Console (log) as Console
 
 main = Console.log "Success!"
diff --git a/examples/passing/ReExportQualified.purs b/examples/passing/ReExportQualified.purs
index cf1c037cf8..e85ecee236 100644
--- a/examples/passing/ReExportQualified.purs
+++ b/examples/passing/ReExportQualified.purs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ module B where
 
 module C (module A, module M2) where
   import A
-  import qualified B as M2
+  import B as M2
 
 module Main where
 
diff --git a/psci/PSCi/Completion.hs b/psci/PSCi/Completion.hs
index 26965e7c71..4e7f2f1bc1 100644
--- a/psci/PSCi/Completion.hs
+++ b/psci/PSCi/Completion.hs
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import Prelude.Compat
 
 import Data.Maybe (mapMaybe)
 import Data.List (nub, nubBy, sortBy, isPrefixOf, stripPrefix)
-import Data.Char (isUpper)
 import Data.Function (on)
 
 import Control.Arrow (second)
@@ -87,10 +86,8 @@ directiveArg _ Kind        = [CtxType]
 completeImport :: [String] -> String -> [CompletionContext]
 completeImport ws w' =
   case (ws, w') of
-    (["import"], w) | headSatisfies isUpper w -> [CtxModule]
-    (["import"], _)                           -> [CtxModule, CtxFixed "qualified"]
-    (["import", "qualified"], _)              -> [CtxModule]
-    _                                         -> []
+    (["import"], _) -> [CtxModule]
+    _               -> []
 
 headSatisfies :: (a -> Bool) -> [a] -> Bool
 headSatisfies p str =
diff --git a/psci/PSCi/Module.hs b/psci/PSCi/Module.hs
index bda5116f4c..b97f1d52bd 100644
--- a/psci/PSCi/Module.hs
+++ b/psci/PSCi/Module.hs
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ createTemporaryModuleForImports PSCiState{psciImportedModules = imports} =
     P.Module (P.internalModuleSourceSpan "<internal>") [] moduleName (importDecl `map` imports) Nothing
 
 importDecl :: ImportedModule -> P.Declaration
-importDecl (mn, declType, asQ) = P.ImportDeclaration mn declType asQ False
+importDecl (mn, declType, asQ) = P.ImportDeclaration mn declType asQ
 
 indexFile :: FilePath
 indexFile = ".psci_modules" ++ pathSeparator : "index.js"
diff --git a/psci/PSCi/Parser.hs b/psci/PSCi/Parser.hs
index 526f3d6eac..ec7a4e9eab 100644
--- a/psci/PSCi/Parser.hs
+++ b/psci/PSCi/Parser.hs
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ psciLet = Decls <$> (P.reserved "let" *> P.indented *> manyDecls)
 -- :show import works, for example.
 psciImport :: P.TokenParser Command
 psciImport = do
-  (mn, declType, asQ, _) <- P.parseImportDeclaration'
+  (mn, declType, asQ) <- P.parseImportDeclaration'
   return $ Import (mn, declType, asQ)
 
 -- | Any other declaration that we don't need a 'special case' parser for
diff --git a/src/Language/PureScript/AST/Declarations.hs b/src/Language/PureScript/AST/Declarations.hs
index 32e217ef5a..1585a73dd6 100644
--- a/src/Language/PureScript/AST/Declarations.hs
+++ b/src/Language/PureScript/AST/Declarations.hs
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ getModuleName (Module _ _ name _ _) = name
 addDefaultImport :: ModuleName -> Module -> Module
 addDefaultImport toImport m@(Module ss coms mn decls exps)  =
   if isExistingImport `any` decls || mn == toImport then m
-  else Module ss coms mn (ImportDeclaration toImport Implicit Nothing False : decls) exps
+  else Module ss coms mn (ImportDeclaration toImport Implicit Nothing : decls) exps
   where
-  isExistingImport (ImportDeclaration mn' _ _ _) | mn' == toImport = True
+  isExistingImport (ImportDeclaration mn' _ _) | mn' == toImport = True
   isExistingImport (PositionedDeclaration _ _ d) = isExistingImport d
   isExistingImport _ = False
 
@@ -198,9 +198,8 @@ data Declaration
   | FixityDeclaration Fixity String (Maybe (Qualified FixityAlias))
   -- |
   -- A module import (module name, qualified/unqualified/hiding, optional "qualified as" name)
-  -- TODO: also a boolean specifying whether the old `qualified` syntax was used, so a warning can be raised in desugaring (remove for 0.9)
   --
-  | ImportDeclaration ModuleName ImportDeclarationType (Maybe ModuleName) Bool
+  | ImportDeclaration ModuleName ImportDeclarationType (Maybe ModuleName)
   -- |
   -- A type class declaration (name, argument, implies, member declarations)
   --
diff --git a/src/Language/PureScript/CoreFn/Desugar.hs b/src/Language/PureScript/CoreFn/Desugar.hs
index fc782e6c48..f3fdc64b33 100644
--- a/src/Language/PureScript/CoreFn/Desugar.hs
+++ b/src/Language/PureScript/CoreFn/Desugar.hs
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ findQualModules decls =
 -- Desugars import declarations from AST to CoreFn representation.
 --
 importToCoreFn :: A.Declaration -> Maybe (Ann, ModuleName)
-importToCoreFn (A.ImportDeclaration name _ _ _) = Just (nullAnn, name)
+importToCoreFn (A.ImportDeclaration name _ _) = Just (nullAnn, name)
 importToCoreFn (A.PositionedDeclaration ss _ d) =
   ((,) (Just ss, [], Nothing, Nothing) . snd) <$> importToCoreFn d
 importToCoreFn _ = Nothing
diff --git a/src/Language/PureScript/Errors.hs b/src/Language/PureScript/Errors.hs
index 29508b4afc..c494631949 100644
--- a/src/Language/PureScript/Errors.hs
+++ b/src/Language/PureScript/Errors.hs
@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ data SimpleErrorMessage
   | UnusedDctorExplicitImport (ProperName 'TypeName) [ProperName 'ConstructorName]
   | DeprecatedOperatorDecl String
   | DeprecatedOperatorSection Expr (Either Expr Expr)
-  | DeprecatedQualifiedSyntax ModuleName ModuleName
   | DeprecatedClassImport ModuleName (ProperName 'ClassName)
   | DeprecatedClassExport (ProperName 'ClassName)
   | DuplicateSelectiveImport ModuleName
@@ -331,7 +330,6 @@ errorCode em = case unwrapErrorMessage em of
   UnusedDctorExplicitImport{} -> "UnusedDctorExplicitImport"
   DeprecatedOperatorDecl{} -> "DeprecatedOperatorDecl"
   DeprecatedOperatorSection{} -> "DeprecatedOperatorSection"
-  DeprecatedQualifiedSyntax{} -> "DeprecatedQualifiedSyntax"
   DeprecatedClassImport{} -> "DeprecatedClassImport"
   DeprecatedClassExport{} -> "DeprecatedClassExport"
   DuplicateSelectiveImport{} -> "DuplicateSelectiveImport"
@@ -463,8 +461,6 @@ errorSuggestion err = case err of
   UnusedImport{} -> emptySuggestion
   RedundantEmptyHidingImport{} -> emptySuggestion
   DuplicateImport{} -> emptySuggestion
-  DeprecatedQualifiedSyntax name qualName -> suggest $
-    "import " ++ runModuleName name ++ " as " ++ runModuleName qualName
   UnusedExplicitImport mn _ qual refs -> suggest $ importSuggestion mn refs qual
   ImplicitImport mn refs -> suggest $ importSuggestion mn refs Nothing
   ImplicitQualifiedImport mn asModule refs -> suggest $ importSuggestion mn refs (Just asModule)
@@ -951,13 +947,6 @@ prettyPrintSingleError full level showWiki e = flip evalState defaultUnknownMap
         renderOperator (PositionedValue _ _ ex) = renderOperator ex
         renderOperator (Var (Qualified _ (Op ident))) = line ident
         renderOperator other = Box.hcat Box.top [ line "`", prettyPrintValue valueDepth other, line "`" ]
-    renderSimpleErrorMessage (DeprecatedQualifiedSyntax name qualName) =
-      paras [ line "Import uses the deprecated 'qualified' syntax:"
-            , indent $ line $ "import qualified " ++ runModuleName name ++ " as " ++ runModuleName qualName
-            , line "Should instead use the form:"
-            , indent $ line $ "import " ++ runModuleName name ++ " as " ++ runModuleName qualName
-            , line "The deprecated syntax will be removed in PureScript 0.9."
-            ]
 
     renderSimpleErrorMessage (DeprecatedClassImport mn name) =
       paras [ line $ "Class import from " ++ runModuleName mn ++ " uses deprecated syntax that omits the 'class' keyword:"
diff --git a/src/Language/PureScript/Externs.hs b/src/Language/PureScript/Externs.hs
index f9617d5e02..f2de40f27c 100644
--- a/src/Language/PureScript/Externs.hs
+++ b/src/Language/PureScript/Externs.hs
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ moduleToExternsFile (Module _ _ mn ds (Just exps)) env = ExternsFile{..}
   fixityDecl _ = Nothing
 
   importDecl :: Declaration -> Maybe ExternsImport
-  importDecl (ImportDeclaration m mt qmn _) = Just (ExternsImport m mt qmn)
+  importDecl (ImportDeclaration m mt qmn) = Just (ExternsImport m mt qmn)
   importDecl (PositionedDeclaration _ _ d) = importDecl d
   importDecl _ = Nothing
 
diff --git a/src/Language/PureScript/Ide/Imports.hs b/src/Language/PureScript/Ide/Imports.hs
index c02fb992d6..000e8056b0 100644
--- a/src/Language/PureScript/Ide/Imports.hs
+++ b/src/Language/PureScript/Ide/Imports.hs
@@ -95,9 +95,9 @@ parseImportsWithModuleName ls = do
   (P.Module _ _ mn decls _) <- moduleParse ls
   pure (mn, concatMap mkImport (unwrapPositioned <$> decls))
   where
-    mkImport (P.ImportDeclaration mn (P.Explicit refs) qual _) =
+    mkImport (P.ImportDeclaration mn (P.Explicit refs) qual) =
       [Import mn (P.Explicit (unwrapPositionedRef <$> refs)) qual]
-    mkImport (P.ImportDeclaration mn it qual _) = [Import mn it qual]
+    mkImport (P.ImportDeclaration mn it qual) = [Import mn it qual]
     mkImport _ = []
 
 sliceImportSection :: [Text] -> Either String (P.ModuleName, [Text], [Import], [Text])
@@ -348,8 +348,7 @@ parseImport :: Text -> Maybe Import
 parseImport t =
   case P.lex "<psc-ide>" (T.unpack t)
        >>= P.runTokenParser "<psc-ide>" P.parseImportDeclaration' of
-    Right (mn, P.Explicit refs, mmn, _) ->
+    Right (mn, P.Explicit refs, mmn) ->
       Just (Import mn (P.Explicit (unwrapPositionedRef <$> refs)) mmn)
-    Right (mn, idt, mmn, _) -> Just (Import mn idt mmn)
+    Right (mn, idt, mmn) -> Just (Import mn idt mmn)
     Left _ -> Nothing
-
diff --git a/src/Language/PureScript/Ide/Rebuild.hs b/src/Language/PureScript/Ide/Rebuild.hs
index 4d56855216..78e9aa2527 100644
--- a/src/Language/PureScript/Ide/Rebuild.hs
+++ b/src/Language/PureScript/Ide/Rebuild.hs
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ sortExterns m ex = do
     mkShallowModule P.ExternsFile{..} =
       P.Module undefined [] efModuleName (map mkImport efImports) Nothing
     mkImport (P.ExternsImport mn it iq) =
-      P.ImportDeclaration mn it iq False
+      P.ImportDeclaration mn it iq
     getExtern mn = M.lookup mn ex
     -- Sort a list so its elements appear in the same order as in another list.
     inOrderOf :: (Ord a) => [a] -> [a] -> [a]
diff --git a/src/Language/PureScript/Ide/SourceFile.hs b/src/Language/PureScript/Ide/SourceFile.hs
index d687285c72..f142428d86 100644
--- a/src/Language/PureScript/Ide/SourceFile.hs
+++ b/src/Language/PureScript/Ide/SourceFile.hs
@@ -68,14 +68,14 @@ getImportsForFile fp = do
   let imports = getImports module'
   pure (mkModuleImport . unwrapPositionedImport <$> imports)
   where
-    mkModuleImport (D.ImportDeclaration mn importType' qualifier _) =
+    mkModuleImport (D.ImportDeclaration mn importType' qualifier) =
       ModuleImport
       (T.pack (N.runModuleName mn))
       importType'
       (T.pack . N.runModuleName <$> qualifier)
     mkModuleImport _ = error "Shouldn't have gotten anything but Imports here"
-    unwrapPositionedImport (D.ImportDeclaration mn importType' qualifier b) =
-      D.ImportDeclaration mn (unwrapImportType importType') qualifier b
+    unwrapPositionedImport (D.ImportDeclaration mn importType' qualifier) =
+      D.ImportDeclaration mn (unwrapImportType importType') qualifier
     unwrapPositionedImport x = x
     unwrapImportType (D.Explicit decls) = D.Explicit (map unwrapPositionedRef decls)
     unwrapImportType (D.Hiding decls)   = D.Hiding (map unwrapPositionedRef decls)
diff --git a/src/Language/PureScript/Linter/Imports.hs b/src/Language/PureScript/Linter/Imports.hs
index f80a2641b8..855327ef8b 100644
--- a/src/Language/PureScript/Linter/Imports.hs
+++ b/src/Language/PureScript/Linter/Imports.hs
@@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ lintImports (Module _ _ mn mdecls mexports) env usedImps = do
   where
 
   countOpenImports :: Declaration -> Int
-  countOpenImports (ImportDeclaration mn' Implicit Nothing _) | not (isPrim mn') = 1
-  countOpenImports (ImportDeclaration mn' (Hiding _) Nothing _) | not (isPrim mn') = 1
+  countOpenImports (ImportDeclaration mn' Implicit Nothing) | not (isPrim mn') = 1
+  countOpenImports (ImportDeclaration mn' (Hiding _) Nothing) | not (isPrim mn') = 1
   countOpenImports (PositionedDeclaration _ _ d) = countOpenImports d
   countOpenImports _ = 0
 
diff --git a/src/Language/PureScript/ModuleDependencies.hs b/src/Language/PureScript/ModuleDependencies.hs
index 39296fed21..2bff74a8a4 100644
--- a/src/Language/PureScript/ModuleDependencies.hs
+++ b/src/Language/PureScript/ModuleDependencies.hs
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ sortModules ms = do
   -- Extract module names that have been brought into scope by an `as` import.
   extractQualAs :: Declaration -> [ModuleName]
   extractQualAs (PositionedDeclaration _ _ d) = extractQualAs d
-  extractQualAs (ImportDeclaration _ _ (Just am) _) = [am]
+  extractQualAs (ImportDeclaration _ _ (Just am)) = [am]
   extractQualAs _ = []
 
 -- |
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ usedModules ams d =
   where
 
   forDecls :: Declaration -> [ModuleName]
-  forDecls (ImportDeclaration mn _ _ _) =
+  forDecls (ImportDeclaration mn _ _) =
     -- Regardless of whether an imported module is qualified we still need to
     -- take into account its import to build an accurate list of dependencies.
     [mn]
diff --git a/src/Language/PureScript/Parser/Declarations.hs b/src/Language/PureScript/Parser/Declarations.hs
index d2d4febb5f..095bd05445 100644
--- a/src/Language/PureScript/Parser/Declarations.hs
+++ b/src/Language/PureScript/Parser/Declarations.hs
@@ -132,28 +132,19 @@ parseFixityDeclaration = do
 
 parseImportDeclaration :: TokenParser Declaration
 parseImportDeclaration = do
-  (mn, declType, asQ, isOldSyntax) <- parseImportDeclaration'
-  return $ ImportDeclaration mn declType asQ isOldSyntax
+  (mn, declType, asQ) <- parseImportDeclaration'
+  return $ ImportDeclaration mn declType asQ
 
-parseImportDeclaration' :: TokenParser (ModuleName, ImportDeclarationType, Maybe ModuleName, Bool)
+parseImportDeclaration' :: TokenParser (ModuleName, ImportDeclarationType, Maybe ModuleName)
 parseImportDeclaration' = do
   reserved "import"
   indented
-  qualImport <|> stdImport
+  moduleName' <- moduleName
+  declType <- reserved "hiding" *> qualifyingList Hiding <|> qualifyingList Explicit
+  qName <- P.optionMaybe qualifiedName
+  return (moduleName', declType, qName)
   where
-  stdImport = do
-    moduleName' <- moduleName
-    declType <- reserved "hiding" *> qualifyingList Hiding <|> qualifyingList Explicit
-    qName <- P.optionMaybe qualifiedName
-    return (moduleName', declType, qName, False)
   qualifiedName = reserved "as" *> moduleName
-  qualImport = do
-    reserved "qualified"
-    indented
-    moduleName' <- moduleName
-    declType <- qualifyingList Explicit
-    qName <- qualifiedName
-    return (moduleName', declType, Just qName, True)
   qualifyingList expectedType = do
     declType <- P.optionMaybe (expectedType <$> (indented *> parens (commaSep parseDeclarationRef)))
     return $ fromMaybe Implicit declType
diff --git a/src/Language/PureScript/Sugar/Names/Imports.hs b/src/Language/PureScript/Sugar/Names/Imports.hs
index 783a13d7a1..ff54bbb781 100644
--- a/src/Language/PureScript/Sugar/Names/Imports.hs
+++ b/src/Language/PureScript/Sugar/Names/Imports.hs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import Prelude.Compat
 import Data.Foldable (traverse_, for_)
 import Data.Function (on)
 import Data.List (find, sortBy, groupBy, (\\))
-import Data.Maybe (fromMaybe, isNothing, fromJust)
+import Data.Maybe (fromMaybe, isNothing)
 import Data.Traversable (for)
 
 import Control.Arrow (first)
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ findImports
   -> m (M.Map ModuleName [(Maybe SourceSpan, ImportDeclarationType, Maybe ModuleName)])
 findImports = foldM (go Nothing) M.empty
   where
-  go pos result (ImportDeclaration mn typ qual isOldSyntax) = do
-    when isOldSyntax . tell . errorMessage $ DeprecatedQualifiedSyntax mn (fromJust qual)
+  go pos result (ImportDeclaration mn typ qual) = do
     let imp = (pos, typ, qual)
     return $ M.insert mn (maybe [imp] (imp :) (mn `M.lookup` result)) result
   go _ result (PositionedDeclaration pos _ d) = warnAndRethrowWithPosition pos $ go (Just pos) result d
@@ -137,13 +136,13 @@ resolveImports env (Module ss coms currentModule decls exps) =
   updateImportRef :: Declaration -> m Declaration
   updateImportRef (PositionedDeclaration pos com d) =
     warnAndRethrowWithPosition pos $ PositionedDeclaration pos com <$> updateImportRef d
-  updateImportRef (ImportDeclaration mn typ qual isOldSyntax) = do
+  updateImportRef (ImportDeclaration mn typ qual) = do
     modExports <- getExports env mn
     typ' <- case typ of
       Implicit -> return Implicit
       Explicit refs -> Explicit <$> updateProperRef mn modExports `traverse` refs
       Hiding refs -> Hiding <$> updateProperRef mn modExports `traverse` refs
-    return $ ImportDeclaration mn typ' qual isOldSyntax
+    return $ ImportDeclaration mn typ' qual
   updateImportRef other = return other
 
   updateProperRef :: ModuleName -> Exports -> DeclarationRef -> m DeclarationRef
diff --git a/tests/TestPsci.hs b/tests/TestPsci.hs
index ee0a2c1533..b7f1239ec2 100644
--- a/tests/TestPsci.hs
+++ b/tests/TestPsci.hs
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ completionTestData =
   -- import should complete module names
   , ("import Control.Monad.E",    map ("import Control.Monad.Eff" ++) ["", ".Unsafe", ".Class", ".Console"])
   , ("import Control.Monad.Eff.", map ("import Control.Monad.Eff" ++) [".Unsafe", ".Class", ".Console"])
-  , ("import qualified Control.Monad.Eff.", map ("import qualified Control.Monad.Eff" ++) [".Unsafe", ".Class", ".Console"])
 
   -- :load, :module should complete file paths
   , (":l tests/support/psci/", [":l tests/support/psci/Sample.purs"])
@@ -91,8 +90,7 @@ completionTestData =
 
   -- a few other import tests
   , ("impor", ["import"])
-  , ("import q", ["import qualified"])
-  , ("import ", map ("import " ++) supportModules ++ ["import qualified"])
+  , ("import ", map ("import " ++) supportModules)
   , ("import Prelude ", [])
 
   -- String and number literals should not be completed