diff --git a/tools/pywasmcross b/tools/pywasmcross
index e023c07e7..c28804e51 100755
--- a/tools/pywasmcross
+++ b/tools/pywasmcross
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 import argparse
-import importlib
+import importlib.machinery
 import json
 import os
 import re