diff --git a/dstat b/dstat
index 9359965..777242f 100755
--- a/dstat
+++ b/dstat
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, division, generators, print_function
 __metaclass__ = type
 
+try:
+    from collections.abc import Sequence
+except ImportError:
+    from collections import Sequence
+
 import collections
 import fnmatch
 import getopt
@@ -512,7 +517,7 @@ class dstat:
                 scale = self.scales[i]
             else:
                 scale = self.scale
-            if isinstance(self.val[name], collections.Sequence) and not isinstance(self.val[name], six.string_types):
+            if isinstance(self.val[name], Sequence) and not isinstance(self.val[name], six.string_types):
                 line = line + cprintlist(self.val[name], ctype, self.width, scale)
                 sep = theme['frame'] + char['colon']
                 if i + 1 != len(self.vars):