diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index fd800ca290..63d73d0d76 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ https://mhammond.github.io/pywin32_installers.html.
 Coming in build 308, as yet unreleased
 --------------------------------------
 
+* Fixed import issues in ocx and app pywin Demos (#2291, @Avasam)
+
 Build 307, released 2024-10-04
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 ### Release process changes
diff --git a/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/app/demoutils.py b/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/app/demoutils.py
index ee1fefcfad..171549a0eb 100644
--- a/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/app/demoutils.py
+++ b/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/app/demoutils.py
@@ -60,6 +60,4 @@ def NeedApp():
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    import demoutils
-
-    demoutils.NotAScript()
+    NotAScript()
diff --git a/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/__init__.py b/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29bb2..0000000000
diff --git a/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/demoutils.py b/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/demoutils.py
index 80d8c2450b..171549a0eb 100644
--- a/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/demoutils.py
+++ b/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/demoutils.py
@@ -60,6 +60,4 @@ def NeedApp():
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    from . import demoutils
-
-    demoutils.NotAScript()
+    NotAScript()
diff --git a/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/ocxserialtest.py b/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/ocxserialtest.py
index 326d312c8f..ae17127ec5 100644
--- a/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/ocxserialtest.py
+++ b/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/ocxserialtest.py
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ def test():
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    from . import demoutils
+    import demoutils
 
     if demoutils.NeedGoodGUI():
         test()
diff --git a/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/ocxtest.py b/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/ocxtest.py
index 695f708b88..31a63a3e16 100644
--- a/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/ocxtest.py
+++ b/Pythonwin/pywin/Demos/ocx/ocxtest.py
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ def demo():
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    from . import demoutils
+    import demoutils
 
     if demoutils.NeedGoodGUI():
         testall()