diff --git a/houdini/houdini.py b/houdini/houdini.py
index ef9ebf3..46182a5 100644
--- a/houdini/houdini.py
+++ b/houdini/houdini.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import os
 import sys
 from logging.handlers import RotatingFileHandler
 
-import aioredis
+from redis import asyncio as aioredis
 from cacheout import Cache
 
 from houdini import PenguinStringCompiler
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index aee65e3..dfdf24e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 asyncio
-aioredis
+redis
 cacheout
 gino
 ujson