diff --git a/pycronofy/request_handler.py b/pycronofy/request_handler.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/pycronofy/request_handler.py
+++ b/pycronofy/request_handler.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import requests
 import pycronofy
+from pycronofy import settings
 from pycronofy.exceptions import PyCronofyRequestError
 
 class RequestHandler(object):
@@ -60,10 +61,10 @@ class RequestHandler(object):
         if not params:
             params = {}
         if endpoint and not url:
-            url = '%s/%s/%s' % (pycronofy.settings.API_BASE_URL, pycronofy.settings.API_VERSION, endpoint)
+            url = '%s/%s/%s' % (settings.API_BASE_URL, settings.API_VERSION, endpoint)
         response = requests.__getattribute__(request_method)(
             url=url, 
-            hooks=pycronofy.settings.REQUEST_HOOK,
+            hooks=settings.REQUEST_HOOK,
             headers={
                 'Authorization': self.auth.get_authorization(),
                 'User-Agent': self.user_agent,
Import settings separately from pycronofy.