diff --git a/lib/utils/hash.py b/lib/utils/hash.py
index 7ed6a56ab..6fdb1ba3a 100644
--- a/lib/utils/hash.py
+++ b/lib/utils/hash.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ try:
     _multiprocessing = multiprocessing
 
     # problems on FreeBSD (Reference: http://www.velocityreviews.com/forums/t716510-freebsd-and-multiprocessing.html)
-    import multiprocessing.queues
+    import multiprocessing.synchronize
 except ImportError, _:
     pass