diff --git a/sugar/graphics/__init__.py b/sugar/graphics/__init__.py
index 0a148b4c..75edace6 100644
--- a/sugar/graphics/__init__.py
+++ b/sugar/graphics/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,7 @@
-"""Hippo-based graphics/controls for use in Sugar"""
+"""Graphics/controls for use in Sugar"""
+try:
+    from sugar._sugarext import AddressEntry
+except ImportError:
+    from sugar import ltihooks
+    from sugar._sugarext import AddressEntry
+