diff --git a/VMInstance.py b/VMInstance.py
index afa971a6..cfcbd401 100644
--- a/VMInstance.py
+++ b/VMInstance.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #
 ###############################################################################
 
-import os, sys, socket, time, threading, libvirt, kazoo.client
+import os, sys, uuid, socket, time, threading, libvirt, kazoo.client
 
 class VMInstance:
     def __init__(self, domuuid, zk, thishypervisor):