diff --git a/lib/pygazelle/api.py b/lib/pygazelle/api.py
index 2c485053..7a814fa6 100644
--- a/lib/pygazelle/api.py
+++ b/lib/pygazelle/api.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from HTMLParser import HTMLParser
 import sys
 import json
 import time
-import requests
+import lib.requests as requests
 
 from .user import User
 from .artist import Artist