diff --git a/bin/ipmi_manager.py b/bin/ipmi_manager.py
index 479d1a1..24c36f4 100644
--- a/bin/ipmi_manager.py
+++ b/bin/ipmi_manager.py
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 import sys
 import subprocess
-from gi.repository import GObject
-
+#from gi.repository import GObject
+import gobject
 import dbus
 import dbus.service
 import dbus.mainloop.glib
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
     bus = dbus.SessionBus()
     name = dbus.service.BusName(DBUS_NAME,bus)
     obj = IpmiManager(bus,OBJ_NAME)
-    mainloop = GObject.MainLoop()
+    mainloop = gobject.MainLoop()
 
     print "Running IpmiManager"
     mainloop.run()