diff --git a/files/routes/chat.py b/files/routes/chat.py
index 66707eb38..e4891d3ff 100644
--- a/files/routes/chat.py
+++ b/files/routes/chat.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from files.helpers.sanitize import sanitize
 from datetime import datetime
 from flask_socketio import SocketIO, emit
 from files.__main__ import app
+from flask import render_template
 
 sex = SocketIO(app)