diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e7c6935
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[*.py]
+indent_style = tab
+tab_width = 8
diff --git a/snscrape/modules/__init__.py b/snscrape/modules/__init__.py
index e15a7b9..8963b93 100644
--- a/snscrape/modules/__init__.py
+++ b/snscrape/modules/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import pkgutil
+import importlib
 
 
 __all__ = []
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@ def _import_modules():
 		assert not isPkg
 		moduleNameWithoutPrefix = moduleName[prefixLen:]
 		__all__.append(moduleNameWithoutPrefix)
-		module = importer.find_module(moduleName).load_module(moduleName)
+		module = importlib.import_module(moduleName)
 		globals()[moduleNameWithoutPrefix] = module