diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-nvd2-native.bb b/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-nvd2-native.bb
index 1c14481c21..2b585983ac 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-nvd2-native.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-nvd2-native.bb
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ def nvd_request_next(url, api_key, args):
     import urllib.request
     import urllib.parse
     import gzip
+    import http
 
     headers = {}
     if api_key: