diff --git a/src/octoprint/__init__.py b/src/octoprint/__init__.py
index df198672..d45166b5 100644
--- a/src/octoprint/__init__.py
+++ b/src/octoprint/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+
 import sys
 from octoprint.daemon import Daemon
 from octoprint.server import Server
diff --git a/src/octoprint/timelapse.py b/src/octoprint/timelapse.py
index 026a897d..3e404fcc 100644
--- a/src/octoprint/timelapse.py
+++ b/src/octoprint/timelapse.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # coding=utf-8
+from __future__ import absolute_import
 
 __author__ = "Gina Häußge <osd@foosel.net>"
 __license__ = 'GNU Affero General Public License http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html'
diff --git a/src/octoprint/util/__init__.py b/src/octoprint/util/__init__.py
index 97aa8a45..afd3ff41 100644
--- a/src/octoprint/util/__init__.py
+++ b/src/octoprint/util/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 # coding=utf-8
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+
 """
 This module bundles commonly used utility methods or helper classes that are used in multiple places withing
 OctoPrint's source code.