diff --git a/src/calibre/db/cli/cmd_list.py b/src/calibre/db/cli/cmd_list.py
index 3b321a9a32..570271c351 100644
--- a/src/calibre/db/cli/cmd_list.py
+++ b/src/calibre/db/cli/cmd_list.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import sys
 from textwrap import TextWrapper
 
 from calibre import prints
-from calibre.db.utils import str_width
+from calibre.db.cli.utils import str_width
 from calibre.ebooks.metadata import authors_to_string
 from calibre.utils.date import isoformat