diff --git a/pydal/tools/scheduler.py b/pydal/tools/scheduler.py
index 03c2486ea..1f7f165ec 100644
--- a/pydal/tools/scheduler.py
+++ b/pydal/tools/scheduler.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 from pydal import DAL, Field
 from pydal.validators import IS_IN_SET
-from utils import utcnow
+from ..utils import utcnow
 
 
 def now():