diff --git a/tests/tldptesttools.py b/tests/tldptesttools.py
index 7a130ad..aa19eb4 100644
--- a/tests/tldptesttools.py
+++ b/tests/tldptesttools.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 
 from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 import os
 import time