diff --git a/addons/web_linkedin/web_linkedin.py b/addons/web_linkedin/web_linkedin.py
index acce3c45735..5c8ffc57cb5 100644
--- a/addons/web_linkedin/web_linkedin.py
+++ b/addons/web_linkedin/web_linkedin.py
@@ -19,14 +19,20 @@
 #
 ##############################################################################
 
-import web.common.http
+try:
+    # embedded
+    import openerp.addons.web.common.http as openerpweb
+except ImportError:
+    # standalone
+    import web.common.http as openerpweb
+
 import base64
 import urllib2
 
-class Binary(web.common.http.Controller):
+class Binary(openerpweb.Controller):
     _cp_path = "/web_linkedin/binary"
 
-    @web.common.http.jsonrequest
+    @openerpweb.jsonrequest
     def url2binary(self, req,url):
         bfile = urllib2.urlopen(url)
         return base64.b64encode(bfile.read())