diff --git a/APNSWrapper/connection.py b/APNSWrapper/connection.py
index ebfd0da..3b8e7b4 100644
--- a/APNSWrapper/connection.py
+++ b/APNSWrapper/connection.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 from apnsexceptions import *
 from utils import *
+from ssl import SSLError
 
 
 __all__ = ('APNSConnectionContext', 'OpenSSLCommandLine', \