diff --git a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Utils.hs b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Utils.hs
index 9954a8115..12d2799b9 100644
--- a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Utils.hs
+++ b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Utils.hs
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ module Hledger.Cli.Utils
 where
 
 import Control.Exception as C
-import Control.Monad.Except (ExceptT, liftIO)
-
+import Control.Monad.Except (ExceptT)
+import Control.Monad.IO.Class (liftIO)
 import Data.List
 import Data.Maybe
 import qualified Data.Text as T