diff --git a/easy_pdf/rendering.py b/easy_pdf/rendering.py
index 53aa3f0..fcbe8c6 100644
--- a/easy_pdf/rendering.py
+++ b/easy_pdf/rendering.py
@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@
 from django.template import loader
 from django.http import HttpResponse
 from django.utils.http import urlquote
-from django.utils.six import BytesIO
+try:
+    from django.utils.six import BytesIO
+except:
+    from six import BytesIO
 
 import xhtml2pdf.default
 from xhtml2pdf import pisa