diff --git a/awx/main/models/inventory.py b/awx/main/models/inventory.py
index f035511605..7c04646c58 100644
--- a/awx/main/models/inventory.py
+++ b/awx/main/models/inventory.py
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import re
 import shlex
 import uuid
 import copy
+import random
+
 # PyYAML
 import yaml