diff --git a/features/biter_corpse_util.lua b/features/biter_corpse_util.lua
index ce91e820..377d988c 100644
--- a/features/biter_corpse_util.lua
+++ b/features/biter_corpse_util.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 -- dependencies
 local Event = require 'utils.event'
 local Global = require 'utils.global'
+local table = require 'utils.table'
 
 local biter_utils_conf = global.config.biter_corpse_util