diff --git a/src/Mod/Fem/femsolver/reportdialog.py b/src/Mod/Fem/femsolver/reportdialog.py
index 0f571d05bb..a538536800 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Fem/femsolver/reportdialog.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Fem/femsolver/reportdialog.py
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ __url__ = "http://www.freecadweb.org"
 ## \addtogroup FEM
 #  @{
 
+import FreeCAD
+
 if FreeCAD.GuiUp:
     from PySide import QtGui