diff --git a/oslo_concurrency/_i18n.py b/oslo_concurrency/_i18n.py
index eea7d44..0141a5e 100644
--- a/oslo_concurrency/_i18n.py
+++ b/oslo_concurrency/_i18n.py
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
-from oslo import i18n
+import oslo_i18n
 
-_translators = i18n.TranslatorFactory(domain='oslo.concurrency')
+_translators = oslo_i18n.TranslatorFactory(domain='oslo.concurrency')
 
 # The primary translation function using the well-known name "_"
 _ = _translators.primary