1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/engine/SCons/compat/__init__.py b/src/engine/SCons/compat/__init__.py
index 83b084a..d34243e 100644
--- a/src/engine/SCons/compat/__init__.py
+++ b/src/engine/SCons/compat/__init__.py
@@ -113,28 +113,28 @@ except AttributeError:
     # intern into the sys package
     sys.intern = intern
 
-# Preparing for 3.x. UserDict, UserList, UserString are in
-# collections for 3.x, but standalone in 2.7.x
+# UserDict, UserList, UserString are in # collections for 3.x,
+# but standalone in 2.7.x. Monkey-patch into collections for 2.7.
 import collections
 
 try:
     collections.UserDict
 except AttributeError:
-    exec ('from UserDict import UserDict as _UserDict')
+    from UserDict import UserDict as _UserDict
     collections.UserDict = _UserDict
     del _UserDict
 
 try:
     collections.UserList
 except AttributeError:
-    exec ('from UserList import UserList as _UserList')
+    from UserList import UserList as _UserList
     collections.UserList = _UserList
     del _UserList
 
 try:
     collections.UserString
 except AttributeError:
-    exec ('from UserString import UserString as _UserString')
+    from UserString import UserString as _UserString
     collections.UserString = _UserString
     del _UserString