diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b6c2cc4..4f28232 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
 try:
-    from io import StringIO
-except ImportError:
     from StringIO import StringIO
+except ImportError:
+    from io import StringIO
 from os.path import dirname, join
 import octodns