diff --git a/tests/example.py b/tests/example.py
index c196ecf..7393eb1 100644
--- a/tests/example.py
+++ b/tests/example.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 import os
 import codecs