diff --git a/src/datasets/load.py b/src/datasets/load.py
index 1dc933f579c..7bf7d68dd83 100644
--- a/src/datasets/load.py
+++ b/src/datasets/load.py
@@ -1328,6 +1328,7 @@ def get_module(self) -> DatasetModule:
                     " repo on your local machine. Make sure you have read the code there to avoid malicious use, then"
                     " set the option `trust_remote_code=True` to remove this error."
                 )
+        _check_library_imports(name=self.name, local_imports=local_imports)
         module_path, hash = _load_importable_file(
             dynamic_modules_path=dynamic_modules_path,
             module_namespace="datasets",