diff --git a/spacy/download.py b/spacy/download.py
index af15e1867..694638149 100644
--- a/spacy/download.py
+++ b/spacy/download.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from __future__ import print_function
 
 import sys
+import shutil
 
 import sputnik
 from sputnik.package_list import (PackageNotFoundException,