diff --git a/modules/autoshorten.js b/modules/autoshorten.js
index 72d2a5d..6f2f408 100644
--- a/modules/autoshorten.js
+++ b/modules/autoshorten.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+var http = require('http');
+
 var autoshorten = function(dbot) {
     var dbot = dbot;