diff --git a/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/finder.py b/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/finder.py
index 8fbcc495c..fb5c80f6e 100644
--- a/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/finder.py
+++ b/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/finder.py
@@ -2,13 +2,17 @@
 import importlib.abc
 import importlib.util
 import os
+import sys
 from pathlib import Path
 from types import ModuleType
 from typing import Any, Optional, Tuple
 
 current_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
 
-import importlib_metadata as metadata
+if sys.version_info >= (3, 10):
+    from importlib.metadata import metadata  # Python 3.10+ standard library
+else:
+    from importlib_metadata import metadata  # External package for Python < 3.10
 
 
 def import_module_from_source(path: str, name: str) -> Any:
diff --git a/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/tests/test_finder.py b/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/tests/test_finder.py
index 6d4551bf3..7519c3154 100644
--- a/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/tests/test_finder.py
+++ b/zulip_bots/zulip_bots/tests/test_finder.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
+import pytest
 from pathlib import Path
 from unittest import TestCase
-
+from unittest.mock import patch
 from zulip_bots import finder
 
 
@@ -11,4 +12,4 @@ def test_resolve_bot_path(self) -> None:
         expected_bot_name = "helloworld"
         expected_bot_path_and_name = (expected_bot_path, expected_bot_name)
         actual_bot_path_and_name = finder.resolve_bot_path("helloworld")
-        self.assertEqual(expected_bot_path_and_name, actual_bot_path_and_name)
+        self.assertEqual(expected_bot_path_and_name, actual_bot_path_and_name)
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