diff --git a/ohmpi/utils.py b/ohmpi/utils.py
index 7e4287be91ec32a836c181cb681936c074b37e75..8458e6743f84634951f7f24d70412eff119453fb 100644
--- a/ohmpi/utils.py
+++ b/ohmpi/utils.py
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 import io
 import os
 import shutil
-git import numpy as np
+import collections.abc
+import numpy as np
 from numbers import Number