diff --git a/future/standard_library/email/utils.py b/future/standard_library/email/utils.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/future/standard_library/email/utils.py
+++ b/future/standard_library/email/utils.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import time
 import base64
 import random
 import socket
-import datetime
+from future.standard_library import datetime
 from future.standard_library.urllib.parse import quote as url_quote, unquote as url_unquote
 import warnings
 from io import StringIO
diff --git a/future/tests/test_email/test_utils.py b/future/tests/test_email/test_utils.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/future/tests/test_email/test_utils.py
+++ b/future/tests/test_email/test_utils.py
@@ -2,20 +2,14 @@ from __future__ import unicode_literals
 from __future__ import print_function
 from __future__ import division
 from __future__ import absolute_import
-import datetime
+# import datetime
 import time
 import sys
+from future.standard_library import datetime
 from future.standard_library.email import utils
 from future.standard_library.test import support as test_support
 from future.tests.base import unittest
 
-try:
-    datetime.timezone
-except AttributeError:
-    # Monkey-patch in the Py3.3 timezone class
-    from future.standard_library.datetime import timezone
-    datetime.timezone = timezone
-
 
 class DateTimeTests(unittest.TestCase):
Use the entire backported datetime.py in email module & tests