diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py
index b632e931e6c..7d565a70142 100644
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/connection.py
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ if sys.platform != 'win32':
 
 else:
 
-    from ._multiprocessing import win32
+    from _multiprocessing import win32
 
     def Pipe(duplex=True):
         '''
diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/forking.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/forking.py
index 5d66fa32736..a7e8eb79cd2 100644
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/forking.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/forking.py
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ else:
     import time
 
     from pickle import dump, load, HIGHEST_PROTOCOL
-    from ._multiprocessing import win32, Connection, PipeConnection
+    from _multiprocessing import win32, Connection, PipeConnection
     from .util import Finalize
 
     def dump(obj, file, protocol=None):
diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/heap.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/heap.py
index ab6cf1610bb..5d27b27ac3c 100644
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/heap.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/heap.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ __all__ = ['BufferWrapper']
 
 if sys.platform == 'win32':
 
-    from ._multiprocessing import win32
+    from _multiprocessing import win32
 
     class Arena(object):
 
diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/reduction.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/reduction.py
index 1813729e64e..60e71513e9f 100644
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/reduction.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/reduction.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ if not(sys.platform == 'win32' or hasattr(_multiprocessing, 'recvfd')):
 
 if sys.platform == 'win32':
     import _subprocess
-    from ._multiprocessing import win32
+    from _multiprocessing import win32
 
     def send_handle(conn, handle, destination_pid):
         process_handle = win32.OpenProcess(