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diff --git a/searx/utils.py b/searx/utils.py
index 0be3c5b00..db17feba9 100644
--- a/searx/utils.py
+++ b/searx/utils.py
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ import os
import sys
import re
import json
+import importlib
-from imp import load_source
from numbers import Number
from os.path import splitext, join
from io import open
@@ -445,8 +445,11 @@ def load_module(filename, module_dir):
if modname in sys.modules:
del sys.modules[modname]
filepath = join(module_dir, filename)
- module = load_source(modname, filepath)
- module.name = modname
+ # and https://docs.python.org/3/library/importlib.html#importing-a-source-file-directly
+ spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location(modname, filepath)
+ module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
+ sys.modules[modname] = module
+ spec.loader.exec_module(module)
return module