diff --git a/platform/gtk-x11/miro.real b/platform/gtk-x11/miro.real
index f5ed759..527e30d 100755
--- a/platform/gtk-x11/miro.real
+++ b/platform/gtk-x11/miro.real
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ if xlibhelper.XInitThreads() == 0:
 
 import os.path
 import sys
+if sys.version_info[0] == 2 and sys.version_info[1] > 5:
+	import miro.feedparser
+	import miro.storedatabase
+	sys.modules['feedparser'] = miro.feedparser
+	sys.modules['storedatabase'] = miro.storedatabase
 import optparse
 
 import pygtk