diff --git a/LArCalorimeter/LArRecUtils/share/LArAffectedRegion.py b/LArCalorimeter/LArRecUtils/share/LArAffectedRegion.py
index 7b91be790dc3825950db4e34b67a45ba47065512..358fc158ea8d44bef59bef95987970f1bc281c25 100644
--- a/LArCalorimeter/LArRecUtils/share/LArAffectedRegion.py
+++ b/LArCalorimeter/LArRecUtils/share/LArAffectedRegion.py
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ if not hasattr (condSeq,"LArHVCondAlg"):
       hvcond = LArHVCondAlg(doHV=False,doAffectedHV=False)
       condSeq+=hvcond
    else:
-      include("LArConditionsCommon/LArHVDB.py")
+      from LArConditionsCommon import LArHVDB