1 files changed, 7 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/examples/scriptableapplication/pythonutils.cpp b/examples/scriptableapplication/pythonutils.cpp
index eef2fada7..18ac35112 100644
--- a/examples/scriptableapplication/pythonutils.cpp
+++ b/examples/scriptableapplication/pythonutils.cpp
@@ -64,11 +64,8 @@
 
 /* from AppLib bindings */
 
-#if PY_MAJOR_VERSION >= 3
-    extern "C" PyObject *PyInit_AppLib();
-#else
-    extern "C" void initAppLib();
-#endif
+extern "C" PyObject *PyInit_AppLib();
+static const char moduleName[] = "AppLib";
 
 // This variable stores all Python types exported by this module.
 extern PyTypeObject **SbkAppLibTypes;
@@ -111,15 +108,15 @@ State init()
     if (qEnvironmentVariableIsSet(virtualEnvVar))
         initVirtualEnvironment();
 
+    if (PyImport_AppendInittab(moduleName, PyInit_AppLib) == -1) {
+        qWarning("Failed to add the module '%s' to the table of built-in modules.", moduleName);
+        return state;
+    }
+
     Py_Initialize();
     qAddPostRoutine(cleanup);
     state = PythonInitialized;
-#if PY_MAJOR_VERSION >= 3
     const bool pythonInitialized = PyInit_AppLib() != nullptr;
-#else
-    const bool pythonInitialized = true;
-    initAppLib();
-#endif
     const bool pyErrorOccurred = PyErr_Occurred() != nullptr;
     if (pythonInitialized && !pyErrorOccurred) {
         state = AppModuleLoaded;