diff --git a/homeassistant/components/vizio/media_player.py b/homeassistant/components/vizio/media_player.py
index b844f94a187..f64fd2ca531 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/vizio/media_player.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/vizio/media_player.py
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 """Vizio SmartCast Device support."""
 from datetime import timedelta
 import logging
+
 import voluptuous as vol
+from pyvizio import Vizio
+
 from homeassistant import util
 from homeassistant.components.media_player import MediaPlayerDevice, PLATFORM_SCHEMA
 from homeassistant.components.media_player.const import (
@@ -122,7 +125,6 @@ class VizioDevice(MediaPlayerDevice):
 
     def __init__(self, host, token, name, volume_step, device_type):
         """Initialize Vizio device."""
-        import pyvizio
 
         self._name = name
         self._state = None
@@ -132,7 +134,7 @@ class VizioDevice(MediaPlayerDevice):
         self._available_inputs = None
         self._device_type = device_type
         self._supported_commands = SUPPORTED_COMMANDS[device_type]
-        self._device = pyvizio.Vizio(DEVICE_ID, host, DEFAULT_NAME, token, device_type)
+        self._device = Vizio(DEVICE_ID, host, DEFAULT_NAME, token, device_type)
         self._max_volume = float(self._device.get_max_volume())
 
     @util.Throttle(MIN_TIME_BETWEEN_SCANS, MIN_TIME_BETWEEN_FORCED_SCANS)