diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/tests/data.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/tests/data.py
index f281a353f4..6ec27367e9 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/tests/data.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/tests/data.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import unittest
 import bb
 import bb.data
+import bb.parse
 
 class DataExpansions(unittest.TestCase):
     def setUp(self):