diff --git a/ldoce5viewer/ldoce5/idmreader.py b/ldoce5viewer/ldoce5/idmreader.py
index bbd2975..051dac2 100644
--- a/ldoce5viewer/ldoce5/idmreader.py
+++ b/ldoce5viewer/ldoce5/idmreader.py
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 from struct import unpack
 from zlib import decompress
 try:
-    from configparser import SafeConfigParser
+    from configparser import ConfigParser
 except:
-    from ConfigParser import SafeConfigParser
+    from ConfigParser import SafeConfigParser as ConfigParser
 
 try:
     import __builtin__
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ def is_ldoce5_dir(path):
 def list_files(data_root, archive_name):
 
     def _parse_cft(path):
-        cp = SafeConfigParser()
+        cp = ConfigParser()
         with open(path, 'r') as f:
             cp.readfp(f)
         r = {}
diff --git a/ldoce5viewer/qtgui/access.py b/ldoce5viewer/qtgui/access.py
index 4e74a74..36cf130 100644
--- a/ldoce5viewer/qtgui/access.py
+++ b/ldoce5viewer/qtgui/access.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 from __future__ import print_function
 
 import sys
-import imp
+import _imp
 import mimetypes
 import os.path
 import traceback
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ def _load_static_data(filename):
     """Load a static file from the 'static' directory"""
 
     is_frozen = (hasattr(sys, 'frozen')  # new py2exe
-                 or imp.is_frozen('__main__'))  # tools/freeze
+                 or _imp.is_frozen('__main__'))  # tools/freeze
 
     if is_frozen:
         if sys.platform.startswith("darwin"):