diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/network/nxos/nxos_vpc.py b/lib/ansible/modules/network/nxos/nxos_vpc.py
index 1b1f9b8ad7..8ad69e2b89 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/network/nxos/nxos_vpc.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/network/nxos/nxos_vpc.py
@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ changed:
     sample: true
 '''
 
+import json
+import collections
+
 # COMMON CODE FOR MIGRATION
 
 import re