diff --git a/elasticapm/conf/__init__.py b/elasticapm/conf/__init__.py
index f00a2cda9..1d8ea8135 100644
--- a/elasticapm/conf/__init__.py
+++ b/elasticapm/conf/__init__.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #  OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
 
 
+import _hashlib
 import logging
 import logging.handlers
 import math
@@ -37,8 +38,6 @@
 import threading
 from datetime import timedelta
 
-import _hashlib
-
 from elasticapm.conf.constants import BASE_SANITIZE_FIELD_NAMES, TRACE_CONTINUATION_STRATEGY
 from elasticapm.utils import compat, starmatch_to_regex
 from elasticapm.utils.logging import get_logger