diff --git a/imagefetcher.py b/imagefetcher.py
index 028e9b3..797cfc0 100644
--- a/imagefetcher.py
+++ b/imagefetcher.py
@@ -25,9 +25,12 @@ import shutil
 import tempfile
 import urllib2, urllib
 
-from PyQt4.QtNetwork import QNetworkAccessManager, QNetworkRequest
-from PyQt4.QtCore import QUrl, pyqtSignal, QObject, QByteArray
-from PyQt4 import  QtGui
+try: 
+	from PyQt4.QtNetwork import QNetworkAccessManager, QNetworkRequest
+	from PyQt4.QtCore import QUrl, pyqtSignal, QObject, QByteArray
+	from PyQt4 import  QtGui
+except ImportError:
+	pass
 
 from settings import ComicTaggerSettings