diff --git a/src/octoprint/settings.py b/src/octoprint/settings.py
index bfa29ade..e52bac7a 100644
--- a/src/octoprint/settings.py
+++ b/src/octoprint/settings.py
@@ -1490,8 +1490,8 @@ class Settings(object):
 def _default_basedir(applicationName):
 	# taken from http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1084697/how-do-i-store-desktop-application-data-in-a-cross-platform-way-for-python
 	if sys.platform == "darwin":
-		from appdirs import *
-		return user_data_dir(applicationName, "")
+		import appdirs
+		return appdirs.user_data_dir(applicationName, "")
 	elif sys.platform == "win32":
 		return os.path.join(os.environ["APPDATA"], applicationName)
 	else: