diff --git a/kubernetes/utils/__init__.py b/kubernetes/utils/__init__.py
index 1f84f3898..91fb58633 100644
--- a/kubernetes/utils/__init__.py
+++ b/kubernetes/utils/__init__.py
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import
 
 from .create_from_yaml import (FailToCreateError, create_from_yaml,
-                               create_from_map)
+                               create_from_dict)