diff --git a/scripts/qmp/qemu-ga-client b/scripts/qmp/qemu-ga-client
index 8510814683..6045fcd3f2 100755
--- a/scripts/qmp/qemu-ga-client
+++ b/scripts/qmp/qemu-ga-client
@@ -37,10 +37,11 @@
 #
 
 from __future__ import print_function
+from __future__ import absolute_import
 import base64
 import random
 
-import qmp
+from . import qmp
 
 
 class QemuGuestAgent(qmp.QEMUMonitorProtocol):
diff --git a/scripts/qmp/qmp b/scripts/qmp/qmp
index 16d3bdb6fe..4d2be4e98a 100755
--- a/scripts/qmp/qmp
+++ b/scripts/qmp/qmp
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@
 # See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
 
 from __future__ import print_function
+from __future__ import absolute_import
 import sys, os
-from qmp import QEMUMonitorProtocol
+from .qmp import QEMUMonitorProtocol
 
 def print_response(rsp, prefix=[]):
     if type(rsp) == list:
diff --git a/scripts/qmp/qmp-shell b/scripts/qmp/qmp-shell
index b1cc7e2271..38c99d8f72 100755
--- a/scripts/qmp/qmp-shell
+++ b/scripts/qmp/qmp-shell
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@
 # sent to QEMU, which is useful for debugging and documentation generation.
 
 from __future__ import print_function
-import qmp
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+from . import qmp
 import json
 import ast
 import readline
diff --git a/scripts/qmp/qom-fuse b/scripts/qmp/qom-fuse
index 5c6754aa63..b75aa72767 100755
--- a/scripts/qmp/qom-fuse
+++ b/scripts/qmp/qom-fuse
@@ -11,11 +11,12 @@
 # the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
 ##
 
+from __future__ import absolute_import
 import fuse, stat
 from fuse import Fuse
 import os, posix
 from errno import *
-from qmp import QEMUMonitorProtocol
+from .qmp import QEMUMonitorProtocol
 
 fuse.fuse_python_api = (0, 2)
 
diff --git a/scripts/qmp/qom-get b/scripts/qmp/qom-get
index 291c8bfbc2..6313f27e8e 100755
--- a/scripts/qmp/qom-get
+++ b/scripts/qmp/qom-get
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@
 ##
 
 from __future__ import print_function
+from __future__ import absolute_import
 import sys
 import os
-from qmp import QEMUMonitorProtocol
+from .qmp import QEMUMonitorProtocol
 
 cmd, args = sys.argv[0], sys.argv[1:]
 socket_path = None
diff --git a/scripts/qmp/qom-list b/scripts/qmp/qom-list
index cd907bb81f..80b0a3d1be 100755
--- a/scripts/qmp/qom-list
+++ b/scripts/qmp/qom-list
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@
 ##
 
 from __future__ import print_function
+from __future__ import absolute_import
 import sys
 import os
-from qmp import QEMUMonitorProtocol
+from .qmp import QEMUMonitorProtocol
 
 cmd, args = sys.argv[0], sys.argv[1:]
 socket_path = None
diff --git a/scripts/qmp/qom-set b/scripts/qmp/qom-set
index fbe4b3e471..cbffb65880 100755
--- a/scripts/qmp/qom-set
+++ b/scripts/qmp/qom-set
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@
 ##
 
 from __future__ import print_function
+from __future__ import absolute_import
 import sys
 import os
-from qmp import QEMUMonitorProtocol
+from .qmp import QEMUMonitorProtocol
 
 cmd, args = sys.argv[0], sys.argv[1:]
 socket_path = None
diff --git a/scripts/qmp/qom-tree b/scripts/qmp/qom-tree
index 0ffd1ff1de..ad4be233e6 100755
--- a/scripts/qmp/qom-tree
+++ b/scripts/qmp/qom-tree
@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@
 ##
 
 from __future__ import print_function
+from __future__ import absolute_import
 import sys
 import os
-from qmp import QEMUMonitorProtocol
+from .qmp import QEMUMonitorProtocol
 
 cmd, args = sys.argv[0], sys.argv[1:]
 socket_path = None
diff --git a/tests/image-fuzzer/qcow2/__init__.py b/tests/image-fuzzer/qcow2/__init__.py
index e2ebe19311..09ef59821b 100644
--- a/tests/image-fuzzer/qcow2/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/image-fuzzer/qcow2/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-from layout import create_image
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+from .layout import create_image
diff --git a/tests/image-fuzzer/qcow2/layout.py b/tests/image-fuzzer/qcow2/layout.py
index 63e801f4e8..675877da96 100644
--- a/tests/image-fuzzer/qcow2/layout.py
+++ b/tests/image-fuzzer/qcow2/layout.py
@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #
 
+from __future__ import absolute_import
 import random
 import struct
-import fuzz
+from . import fuzz
 from math import ceil
 from os import urandom
 from itertools import chain