diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ff5cfb339..765bcdf8e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+2008-03-04 Raphael Ackermann <raphael.ackermann@gmail.com>
+    * src/plugins/WritePkg.py: added import Utils to prevent crash on export
+
 2008-03-04  Douglas S. Blank  <dblank@cs.brynmawr.edu>
 	* src/DataViews/GrampletView.py: added infrastructure for 
 	editing options from the gui.
diff --git a/src/plugins/WritePkg.py b/src/plugins/WritePkg.py
index 4725ceca9..562fb7290 100644
--- a/src/plugins/WritePkg.py
+++ b/src/plugins/WritePkg.py
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ import gtk
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 from GrampsDbUtils import XmlWriter
 from PluginUtils import register_export
+import Utils
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #