diff --git a/RNS/vendor/platformutils.py b/RNS/vendor/platformutils.py
index 8743dc1..a4c9734 100644
--- a/RNS/vendor/platformutils.py
+++ b/RNS/vendor/platformutils.py
@@ -8,9 +8,11 @@ def get_platform():
 
 def platform_checks():
     if str(get_platform()).startswith("win32"):
+        import sys
         if sys.version_info.major >= 3 and sys.version_info.minor >= 8:
             pass
         else:
-            RNS.log("On Windows, Reticulum requires Python 3.8 or higher.")
-            RNS.log("Please update Python to run Reticulum.")
+            import RNS
+            RNS.log("On Windows, Reticulum requires Python 3.8 or higher.", RNS.LOG_ERROR)
+            RNS.log("Please update Python to run Reticulum.", RNS.LOG_ERROR)
             RNS.panic()
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