diff --git a/cloudpickle/compat.py b/cloudpickle/compat.py
index afa285f6..b37e3da1 100644
--- a/cloudpickle/compat.py
+++ b/cloudpickle/compat.py
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@
         from pickle import _Pickler as Pickler  # noqa: F401
 else:
     import pickle  # noqa: F401
-    from _pickle import Pickler  # noqa: F401
+    from pickle import Pickler  # noqa: F401