diff --git a/src/SMESH_SWIG/ex24_cylinder.py b/src/SMESH_SWIG/ex24_cylinder.py
index 22f363a18..e66603762 100644
--- a/src/SMESH_SWIG/ex24_cylinder.py
+++ b/src/SMESH_SWIG/ex24_cylinder.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import math
 
 import geompy
 import smesh
-
+import salome
 geo = geompy
 
 # Parameters