diff --git a/irclog.py b/irclog.py
index 98a4881..e5a1a88 100644
--- a/irclog.py
+++ b/irclog.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import logging
 import math
 import os.path
 import signal
+import socket
 import ssl
 import string
 import sys