1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 6e63976c1..62da3b787 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -6,12 +6,6 @@ from fnmatch import fnmatch
 from glob import glob
 import os.path
 
-try:
-    import lxml.etree
-except ImportError:
-    pass
-
-
 class BuildDTDDoc (Command):
     """Build DTD documentation"""
 
@@ -113,7 +107,11 @@ try:
 except ImportError:
     pass
 
-cmdclass['build_dtddoc'] = BuildDTDDoc
+try:
+    import lxml.etree
+    cmdclass['build_dtddoc'] = BuildDTDDoc
+except ImportError:
+    pass
 
 setup(cmdclass=cmdclass,
       name="Bcfg2",