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-rw-r--r--changelogs/fragments/pep517-backend-import-fix.yml2
-rw-r--r--packaging/pep517_backend/_backend.py2
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/pep517-backend-import-fix.yml b/changelogs/fragments/pep517-backend-import-fix.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e7e2b1d482
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/pep517-backend-import-fix.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+ - pep517 build backend - Use the documented ``import_module`` import from ``importlib``.
diff --git a/packaging/pep517_backend/_backend.py b/packaging/pep517_backend/_backend.py
index d4d10f2364..e9bb8097c9 100644
--- a/packaging/pep517_backend/_backend.py
+++ b/packaging/pep517_backend/_backend.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import sys
import typing as t
from configparser import ConfigParser
from contextlib import contextmanager, suppress
-from importlib.metadata import import_module
+from importlib import import_module
from io import StringIO
from pathlib import Path
from shutil import copytree