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-rw-r--r--Lib/pathlib/_local.py6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/pathlib/_local.py b/Lib/pathlib/_local.py
index 674c98e..51abe58 100644
--- a/Lib/pathlib/_local.py
+++ b/Lib/pathlib/_local.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import ntpath
import operator
import os
import posixpath
-import shutil
import sys
from glob import _StringGlobber
from itertools import chain
@@ -824,7 +823,10 @@ class Path(PathBase, PurePath):
"""
os.rmdir(self)
- _rmtree = shutil.rmtree
+ def _rmtree(self):
+ # Lazy import to improve module import time
+ import shutil
+ shutil.rmtree(self)
def rename(self, target):
"""