diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/views/test_special_exams_api_v2.py b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/views/test_special_exams_api_v2.py
index 55f66c21ceb3..f59b68773291 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/views/test_special_exams_api_v2.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/views/test_special_exams_api_v2.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 """
 Tests for Instructor API v2 Special Exams endpoints.
 """
+from unittest.mock import patch
+
 import ddt
 from django.test.utils import override_settings
 from django.urls import reverse