diff --git a/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/inspections/quickfix/CompatibilityPrintCallQuickFix.java b/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/inspections/quickfix/CompatibilityPrintCallQuickFix.java
index a294b5d9f1a7..bd8936668c5a 100644
--- a/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/inspections/quickfix/CompatibilityPrintCallQuickFix.java
+++ b/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/inspections/quickfix/CompatibilityPrintCallQuickFix.java
@@ -23,9 +23,7 @@ import com.intellij.psi.PsiElement;
 import com.intellij.psi.util.PsiTreeUtil;
 import com.intellij.util.Function;
 import com.jetbrains.python.PyBundle;
-import com.jetbrains.python.psi.LanguageLevel;
-import com.jetbrains.python.psi.PyElementGenerator;
-import com.jetbrains.python.psi.PyExpression;
+import com.jetbrains.python.psi.*;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
@@ -51,9 +49,9 @@ public class CompatibilityPrintCallQuickFix implements LocalQuickFix {
   }
 
   private static void replacePrint(PsiElement expression, PyElementGenerator elementGenerator) {
-    StringBuilder stringBuilder = new StringBuilder("print(");
-
-    PyExpression[] target = PsiTreeUtil.getChildrenOfType(expression, PyExpression.class);
+    final StringBuilder stringBuilder = new StringBuilder("print(");
+    final PyFile file = (PyFile)expression.getContainingFile();
+    final PyExpression[] target = PsiTreeUtil.getChildrenOfType(expression, PyExpression.class);
     if (target != null) {
       stringBuilder.append(StringUtil.join(target, new Function<PyExpression, String>() {
         @Override
@@ -62,9 +60,12 @@ public class CompatibilityPrintCallQuickFix implements LocalQuickFix {
         }
       }, ", "));
     }
-
     stringBuilder.append(")");
     expression.replace(elementGenerator.createFromText(LanguageLevel.forElement(expression), PyExpression.class,
                                                        stringBuilder.toString()));
+
+    final PyFromImportStatement statement = elementGenerator.createFromText(LanguageLevel.forElement(expression), PyFromImportStatement.class,
+                                                                      "from __future__ import print_function");
+    file.addBefore(statement, file.getStatements().get(0));
   }
 }
diff --git a/python/testData/inspections/ReplacePrint_after.py b/python/testData/inspections/ReplacePrint_after.py
index 22a695b52668..51bf35ec2c42 100644
--- a/python/testData/inspections/ReplacePrint_after.py
+++ b/python/testData/inspections/ReplacePrint_after.py
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
+from __future__ import print_function
+
 print("foo")
\ No newline at end of file