diff --git a/confluent_server/confluent/util.py b/confluent_server/confluent/util.py
index 8f42e715..cb25d911 100644
--- a/confluent_server/confluent/util.py
+++ b/confluent_server/confluent/util.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import confluent.log as log
 import hashlib
 import netifaces
 import os
+import socket
 import struct