diff --git a/tools/deps_guard/deps_guard.py b/tools/deps_guard/deps_guard.py
index 987619b6e0957cf6a02c93378e137227adda3417..8bd1d102622dfe6f51d18171ee7deac657da16b7 100755
--- a/tools/deps_guard/deps_guard.py
+++ b/tools/deps_guard/deps_guard.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def _startup_guard_module(out_path, args):
             sys.path.append(os.path.join(
                 path, "../startup_guard"))
             break
-
+    from abc import abc
     from startup_guard import startup_guard
 
     startup_guard(out_path, args)