diff --git a/src/gtkUI/dialogs/configuration.py b/src/gtkUI/dialogs/configuration.py
index 3e5367d9..b9781d23 100644
--- a/src/gtkUI/dialogs/configuration.py
+++ b/src/gtkUI/dialogs/configuration.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import baseDialog
 import wx
 import logging as original_logger
-
+import application
 class general(wx.Panel, baseDialog.BaseWXDialog):
  def __init__(self, parent, languages):
   super(general, self).__init__(parent)
diff --git a/src/issueReporter/wx_ui.py b/src/issueReporter/wx_ui.py
index 551e643a..279039fa 100644
--- a/src/issueReporter/wx_ui.py
+++ b/src/issueReporter/wx_ui.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 ############################################################
 import wx
 import widgetUtils
-
+import application
 class reportBugDialog(widgetUtils.BaseDialog):
  def __init__(self, categories, reproducibilities, severities):
   super(reportBugDialog, self).__init__(parent=None, id=wx.NewId())
diff --git a/src/sessionmanager/wxUI.py b/src/sessionmanager/wxUI.py
index 7e8e54d5..743ee358 100644
--- a/src/sessionmanager/wxUI.py
+++ b/src/sessionmanager/wxUI.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 import wx
 from multiplatform_widgets import widgets
-
+import application
 class sessionManagerWindow(wx.Dialog):
  def __init__(self):
   super(sessionManagerWindow, self).__init__(parent=None, title="Session manager", size=wx.DefaultSize)
diff --git a/src/wxUI/commonMessageDialogs.py b/src/wxUI/commonMessageDialogs.py
index 81132ab2..c74bf88e 100644
--- a/src/wxUI/commonMessageDialogs.py
+++ b/src/wxUI/commonMessageDialogs.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 import wx
-
+import application
 def retweet_question(parent):
  return wx.MessageDialog(parent, _(u"Would you like to add a comment to this tweet?"), _("Retweet"), wx.YES_NO|wx.CANCEL|wx.ICON_QUESTION).ShowModal()