diff --git a/nest_crawler/repo_search.py b/nest_crawler/repo_search.py
index 2daa636..55601ec 100644
--- a/nest_crawler/repo_search.py
+++ b/nest_crawler/repo_search.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 from nest_backend.database import *
-from authentication import authenticate
+from .authentication import authenticate
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 import tweepy as tw