diff --git a/router-daemon/pvcrd/VXNetworkInstance.py b/router-daemon/pvcrd/VXNetworkInstance.py
index 44b4fe4a..72b263e2 100644
--- a/router-daemon/pvcrd/VXNetworkInstance.py
+++ b/router-daemon/pvcrd/VXNetworkInstance.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 import os
 import sys
 import time
-import apscheduler
+import apscheduler.schedulers.background
 
 import daemon_lib.ansiiprint as ansiiprint
 import daemon_lib.zkhandler as zkhandler