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diff --git a/indra/lib/python/uuid.py b/indra/lib/python/uuid.py
index 48dac84377..0bc21a35f8 100644
--- a/indra/lib/python/uuid.py
+++ b/indra/lib/python/uuid.py
@@ -446,8 +446,14 @@ def uuid1(node=None, clock_seq=None):
def uuid3(namespace, name):
"""Generate a UUID from the MD5 hash of a namespace UUID and a name."""
- import md5
- hash = md5.md5(namespace.bytes + name).digest()
+ try:
+ # Python 2.6
+ from hashlib import md5
+ except ImportError:
+ # Python 2.5 and earlier
+ from md5 import new as md5
+
+ hash = md5(namespace.bytes + name).digest()
return UUID(bytes=hash[:16], version=3)
def uuid4():