diff --git a/webnotes/modules/__init__.py b/webnotes/modules/__init__.py
index dc832fe8fb..77a4759f0a 100644
--- a/webnotes/modules/__init__.py
+++ b/webnotes/modules/__init__.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from __future__ import unicode_literals
 """
 import webnotes, os
 from webnotes import conf
+import webnotes.utils
 
 lower_case_files_for = ['DocType', 'Page', 'Report', 
 	"Workflow", 'Module Def', 'Desktop Item', 'Workflow State', 'Workflow Action']