diff --git a/lib/future/standard_library/__init__.py b/lib/future/standard_library/__init__.py
index cff02f95..e7ff6722 100644
--- a/lib/future/standard_library/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/future/standard_library/__init__.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
 
 import sys
 import logging
-import imp
+import importlib
 import contextlib
 import types
 import copy