diff --git a/sstatus b/sstatus
index 6e32be2..06914b3 100755
--- a/sstatus
+++ b/sstatus
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@ import requests
 import sys
 import textwrap
 import pprint
-import simplejson
+try:
+    from simplejson.errors import JSONDecodeError
+except ImportError:
+    from json.decoder import JSONDecodeError
 
 api = 'http://api.steampowered.com/'
 key = '63578AF8E85EDF1E49411D5D4E18E166'
@@ -20,7 +23,7 @@ def json_query(url, transform, params={}):
         sys.exit(1)
     try:
         data = result.json()
-    except simplejson.errors.JSONDecodeError as err:
+    except JSONDecodeError as err:
         print('Error when decoding JSON:\nFrom endpoint ' + url + ':\n' + str(err) + '\n' + str(result) + '\n')
         sys.exit(1)
     try: