diff --git a/src/lib/InstantSearch.js b/src/lib/InstantSearch.js
index d2682949e9..b3fcc51d19 100644
--- a/src/lib/InstantSearch.js
+++ b/src/lib/InstantSearch.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import forEach from 'lodash/forEach';
 import mergeWith from 'lodash/mergeWith';
 import union from 'lodash/union';
 import isPlainObject from 'lodash/isPlainObject';
-import { EventEmitter } from 'events';
+import EventEmitter from 'events';
 import urlSyncWidget from './url-sync.js';
 import version from './version.js';
 import createHelpers from './createHelpers.js';