diff --git a/modules/mol/alg/pymod/qsscoring.py b/modules/mol/alg/pymod/qsscoring.py
index adab36d6c7931a3e2a6955e509f60111c18e9f85..f9753788cd61345fdb524bc2e2794c660d27caa6 100644
--- a/modules/mol/alg/pymod/qsscoring.py
+++ b/modules/mol/alg/pymod/qsscoring.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ from ost.bindings.clustalw import ClustalW
 from ost.mol.alg import lDDTScorer
 from ost.seq.alg.renumber import Renumber
 import numpy as np
-from scipy.misc import factorial
+from scipy.special import factorial
 from scipy.special import binom
 from scipy.cluster.hierarchy import fclusterdata
 import itertools