diff --git a/homeassistant/components/anthemav/media_player.py b/homeassistant/components/anthemav/media_player.py
index a033470e5c9..d472af6104e 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/anthemav/media_player.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/anthemav/media_player.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 """Support for Anthem Network Receivers and Processors."""
 import logging
 
+import anthemav
+
 import voluptuous as vol
 
 from homeassistant.components.media_player import MediaPlayerDevice, PLATFORM_SCHEMA
@@ -46,7 +48,6 @@ PLATFORM_SCHEMA = PLATFORM_SCHEMA.extend(
 
 async def async_setup_platform(hass, config, async_add_entities, discovery_info=None):
     """Set up our socket to the AVR."""
-    import anthemav
 
     host = config.get(CONF_HOST)
     port = config.get(CONF_PORT)