diff --git a/examples/pool.rs b/examples/pool.rs
index c87be77848..27408d5596 100644
--- a/examples/pool.rs
+++ b/examples/pool.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ pool!(P: [u8; 128]);
 #[app(device = lm3s6965)]
 mod app {
     use crate::Box;
-    use crate::P;
+
+    // Import the memory pool into scope
+    use super::P;
 
     #[init]
     fn init(_: init::Context) {