diff --git a/w3af/core/data/db/startup_cfg.py b/w3af/core/data/db/startup_cfg.py
index d1f9e659a2..69bfe5a680 100644
--- a/w3af/core/data/db/startup_cfg.py
+++ b/w3af/core/data/db/startup_cfg.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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 """
 import os
-import ConfigParser
+import configparser
 
 from datetime import datetime, date, timedelta