diff --git a/platform/android/detect.py b/platform/android/detect.py
index 3914e65175c..966de832e8b 100644
--- a/platform/android/detect.py
+++ b/platform/android/detect.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import os
 import sys
 import string
 import platform
+from distutils.version import LooseVersion
 
 
 def is_active():