diff --git a/Configuration/DataProcessing/python/Repack.py b/Configuration/DataProcessing/python/Repack.py
index 11e1914672441..a8c9f319ffbe2 100644
--- a/Configuration/DataProcessing/python/Repack.py
+++ b/Configuration/DataProcessing/python/Repack.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 """
 import copy
 import FWCore.ParameterSet.Config as cms
-from Configuration.EventContent.EventContent_cff import RAWEventContent
 
 
 def repackProcess(**args):
@@ -21,6 +20,7 @@ def repackProcess(**args):
     - outputs      : defines output modules
 
     """
+    from Configuration.EventContent.EventContent_cff import RAWEventContent
     process = cms.Process("REPACK")
     process.load("FWCore.MessageLogger.MessageLogger_cfi")
 
@@ -74,4 +74,4 @@ def repackProcess(**args):
 
         process.outputPath += outputModule
 
-    return process
\ No newline at end of file
+    return process