diff --git a/r2/r2/templates/frame.compact b/r2/r2/templates/frame.compact
index 80afb332f..d19bec009 100644
--- a/r2/r2/templates/frame.compact
+++ b/r2/r2/templates/frame.compact
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 ## CondeNet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 ################################################################################
 <%
-   from r2.lib.template_helpers import add_sr, static
+   from r2.lib.template_helpers import add_sr, static, external
    from r2.lib import js
    from r2.lib.utils import query_string
    from r2.lib.filters import _force_unicode