diff --git a/direct/src/tkpanels/AnimPanel.py b/direct/src/tkpanels/AnimPanel.py
index c1f5788e8f..f6927aaab9 100644
--- a/direct/src/tkpanels/AnimPanel.py
+++ b/direct/src/tkpanels/AnimPanel.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import Pmw
 import string
 import math
 import types
+import Task
 
 FRAMES = 0
 SECONDS = 1