diff --git a/spacy/training/example.pyx b/spacy/training/example.pyx
index f2c78203a..ca93b6464 100644
--- a/spacy/training/example.pyx
+++ b/spacy/training/example.pyx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from collections import Iterable as IterableInstance
+from collections.abc import Iterable as IterableInstance
 import warnings
 import numpy
 from murmurhash.mrmr cimport hash64