diff --git a/download-and-convert-cifar-10.py b/download-and-convert-cifar-10.py
index f5ac310..c0514a8 100644
--- a/download-and-convert-cifar-10.py
+++ b/download-and-convert-cifar-10.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 if not os.path.exists(cifar_caffe_directory):
 
     def unpickle(file):
-        import cPickle
+        import  _pickle as cPickle
         fo = open(file, 'rb')
         dict = cPickle.load(fo)
         fo.close()