diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/testing/profiling.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/testing/profiling.py
index fa24906490..021218c348 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/testing/profiling.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/testing/profiling.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import os
 import sys
 from .util import gc_collect, decorator
 from . import config
-from nose import SkipTest
+from .plugin.plugin_base import SkipTest
 import pstats
 import time
 import collections