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diff --git a/qpid/python/qpid/compat.py b/qpid/python/qpid/compat.py
index 26f60fb8aa..49273193df 100644
--- a/qpid/python/qpid/compat.py
+++ b/qpid/python/qpid/compat.py
@@ -26,3 +26,10 @@ try:
from socket import SHUT_RDWR
except ImportError:
SHUT_RDWR = 2
+
+try:
+ from traceback import format_exc
+except ImportError:
+ import sys, traceback
+ def format_exc():
+ return "".join(traceback.format_exception(*sys.exc_info()))