diff --git a/aegea/__init__.py b/aegea/__init__.py
index fbab654..6bc5525 100644
--- a/aegea/__init__.py
+++ b/aegea/__init__.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 For help with configuration management, run ``aegea configure --help``.
 """
 
-import argparse
+import argparsez
 import datetime
 import errno
 import json