diff --git a/www/conservancy/apps/blog/models.py b/www/conservancy/apps/blog/models.py
index 88b5cbf36c7a4ec5aacc80e2e023d2c50ea4b52a..4429a161cf2834a91ead5175a98eca6643265fc8 100644
--- a/www/conservancy/apps/blog/models.py
+++ b/www/conservancy/apps/blog/models.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+from future import standard_library
+standard_library.install_aliases()
+from builtins import object
 from django.db import models
 from django.conf import settings
 from conservancy import bsoup
@@ -65,14 +68,14 @@ class Entry(models.Model, bsoup.SoupModelMixin):
         post_url = ('http://www.sfconservancy.org'
                     + self.get_absolute_url())
 
-        import xmlrpclib
+        import xmlrpc.client
 
         # Ping Technorati
-        j = xmlrpclib.Server('http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping')
+        j = xmlrpc.client.Server('http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping')
         reply = j.weblogUpdates.ping(blog_name, blog_url)
 
         # Ping Google Blog Search
-        j = xmlrpclib.Server('http://blogsearch.google.com/ping/RPC2')
+        j = xmlrpc.client.Server('http://blogsearch.google.com/ping/RPC2')
         reply = j.weblogUpdates.ping(blog_name, blog_url, post_url)
 
         # Call any superclass's method