diff --git a/audiotools/ui.py b/audiotools/ui.py
index 6f4037dc..7c81af65 100644
--- a/audiotools/ui.py
+++ b/audiotools/ui.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ def choice_selection_unicode(metadata):
 try:
     import urwid
 
-    if urwid.version.VERSION < (1, 0, 0):
+    if urwid.VERSION < (1, 0, 0):
         raise ImportError()
 
     def Screen():