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diff --git a/django/utils/hashcompat.py b/django/utils/hashcompat.py
index b1e6021890..4d9b76f3a6 100644
--- a/django/utils/hashcompat.py
+++ b/django/utils/hashcompat.py
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
"""
The md5 and sha modules are deprecated since Python 2.5, replaced by the
hashlib module containing both hash algorithms. Here, we provide a common
-interface to the md5 and sha constructors, preferring the hashlib module when
-available.
+interface to the md5 and sha constructors, depending on system version.
"""
-try:
+import sys
+if sys.version_info >= (2, 5):
import hashlib
md5_constructor = hashlib.md5
md5_hmac = md5_constructor
sha_constructor = hashlib.sha1
sha_hmac = sha_constructor
-except ImportError:
+else:
import md5
md5_constructor = md5.new
md5_hmac = md5