diff --git a/jedi/parser/token.py b/jedi/parser/token.py
index 6c025a80..8e02cc18 100644
--- a/jedi/parser/token.py
+++ b/jedi/parser/token.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ tokenizer returns. Therefore we need a memory efficient class. We
 found that a flat object with slots is the best.
 """
 
-from jedi._compatibility import unicode
+from jedi._compatibility import unicode, u
 
 
 class Token(object):