diff --git a/infer/src/clang/ctl_lexer.mll b/infer/src/clang/ctl_lexer.mll
index 6b6384298..bce14c2a8 100644
--- a/infer/src/clang/ctl_lexer.mll
+++ b/infer/src/clang/ctl_lexer.mll
@@ -60,8 +60,6 @@ rule token = parse
   | "}" { RIGHT_BRACE }
   | "(" { LEFT_PAREN }
   | ")" { RIGHT_PAREN }
-  | "<" { LESS_THAN }
-  | ">" { GREATER_THAN }
   | "=" { ASSIGNMENT }
   | ";" { SEMICOLON }
   | "," { COMMA }
@@ -83,7 +81,6 @@ rule token = parse
   | "Cond" {COND}
   | "PointerToDecl" {POINTER_TO_DECL}
   | id { IDENTIFIER (Lexing.lexeme lexbuf) }
-  | file_id { FILE_IDENTIFIER (Lexing.lexeme lexbuf) }
   | '"' { read_string (Buffer.create 80) lexbuf }
   | _ { raise (SyntaxError ("Unexpected char: '" ^ (Lexing.lexeme lexbuf) ^"'")) }
   | eof { EOF }
diff --git a/infer/src/clang/ctl_parser.mly b/infer/src/clang/ctl_parser.mly
index 4e5550eca..c944c2720 100644
--- a/infer/src/clang/ctl_parser.mly
+++ b/infer/src/clang/ctl_parser.mly
@@ -48,8 +48,6 @@
 %token GLOBAL_MACROS
 %token GLOBAL_PATHS
 %token HASHIMPORT
-%token LESS_THAN
-%token GREATER_THAN
 %token ET
 %token WITH_TRANSITION
 %token WHEN
@@ -71,7 +69,6 @@
 %token IMPLIES
 %token REGEXP
 %token <string> IDENTIFIER
-%token <string> FILE_IDENTIFIER
 %token <string> STRING
 %token WHITELIST_PATH
 %token BLACKLIST_PATH
@@ -120,8 +117,8 @@ al_file:
 
 import_files:
   | { [] }
-  | HASHIMPORT LESS_THAN file_identifier GREATER_THAN import_files
-    { L.(debug Linters Verbose) "Parsed import clauses...@\n@\n"; $3 :: $5 }
+  | HASHIMPORT STRING import_files
+    { L.(debug Linters Verbose) "Parsed import clauses...@\n@\n"; $2 :: $3 }
   ;
 
 global_macros:
@@ -329,9 +326,4 @@ alexp:
   | IDENTIFIER { is_not_infer_reserved_id $1;
                  L.(debug Linters Verbose) "\tParsed identifier '%s'@\n" $1; $1 }
   ;
-
-file_identifier:
-  | FILE_IDENTIFIER { is_not_infer_reserved_id $1;
-                      L.(debug Linters Verbose) "\tParsed file identifier '%s'@\n" $1; $1 }
-  ;
 %%
diff --git a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/objc/linters-for-test-only/linters_example.al b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/objc/linters-for-test-only/linters_example.al
index 0926d7153..e52db5c13 100644
--- a/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/objc/linters-for-test-only/linters_example.al
+++ b/infer/tests/codetoanalyze/objc/linters-for-test-only/linters_example.al
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#IMPORT <library.al>
+#IMPORT "library.al"
 
 GLOBAL-MACROS {