diff --git a/src/SOAPpy/Client.py b/src/SOAPpy/Client.py
index 3749879..52f8a29 100644
--- a/src/SOAPpy/Client.py
+++ b/src/SOAPpy/Client.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-from __future__ import nested_scopes
-
 """
 ################################################################################
 #
@@ -40,7 +38,10 @@ from __future__ import nested_scopes
 # SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
 ################################################################################
+
 """
+from __future__ import nested_scopes
+
 ident = '$Id: Client.py 1496 2010-03-04 23:46:17Z pooryorick $'
 
 from version import __version__
diff --git a/src/SOAPpy/GSIServer.py b/src/SOAPpy/GSIServer.py
index 39f836c..16ae8d2 100644
--- a/src/SOAPpy/GSIServer.py
+++ b/src/SOAPpy/GSIServer.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-from __future__ import nested_scopes
-
 """
 GSIServer - Contributed by Ivan R. Judson <judson@mcs.anl.gov>
 
@@ -43,7 +41,9 @@ GSIServer - Contributed by Ivan R. Judson <judson@mcs.anl.gov>
 # SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
 ################################################################################
+
 """
+from __future__ import nested_scopes
 
 ident = '$Id: GSIServer.py 1468 2008-05-24 01:55:33Z warnes $'
 from version import __version__
diff --git a/src/SOAPpy/NS.py b/src/SOAPpy/NS.py
index 124dad0..c112e5b 100644
--- a/src/SOAPpy/NS.py
+++ b/src/SOAPpy/NS.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-from __future__ import nested_scopes
-
 """
 ################################################################################
 #
@@ -40,7 +38,9 @@ from __future__ import nested_scopes
 # SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
 ################################################################################
+
 """
+from __future__ import nested_scopes
 
 ident = '$Id: NS.py 1468 2008-05-24 01:55:33Z warnes $'
 from version import __version__
diff --git a/src/SOAPpy/Server.py b/src/SOAPpy/Server.py
index a01a105..0a3befe 100644
--- a/src/SOAPpy/Server.py
+++ b/src/SOAPpy/Server.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-from __future__ import nested_scopes
-
 """
 ################################################################################
 #
@@ -40,7 +38,9 @@ from __future__ import nested_scopes
 # SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
 ################################################################################
+
 """
+from __future__ import nested_scopes
 
 ident = '$Id: Server.py 1468 2008-05-24 01:55:33Z warnes $'
 from version import __version__
diff --git a/src/SOAPpy/Types.py b/src/SOAPpy/Types.py
index 8cfee53..0856732 100644
--- a/src/SOAPpy/Types.py
+++ b/src/SOAPpy/Types.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-from __future__ import nested_scopes
-
 """
 ################################################################################
 # Copyright (c) 2003, Pfizer
@@ -33,7 +31,9 @@ from __future__ import nested_scopes
 # SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
 ################################################################################
+
 """
+from __future__ import nested_scopes
 
 ident = '$Id: Types.py 1496 2010-03-04 23:46:17Z pooryorick $'
 from version import __version__