diff --git a/aidge_backend_opencv/__init__.py b/aidge_backend_opencv/__init__.py
index c98e9dcce9341681089d79478b2d6b9d5540a030..a1c9517932131edfc1c685db9ea3e9e9660fa937 100644
--- a/aidge_backend_opencv/__init__.py
+++ b/aidge_backend_opencv/__init__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # Example 1: import .so generated by PyBind
+import cv2
 from aidge_backend_opencv.aidge_backend_opencv import *