diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/crypto/module_backends/csr.py b/plugins/module_utils/crypto/module_backends/csr.py
index f3b2f778..7010a0fd 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/crypto/module_backends/csr.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/crypto/module_backends/csr.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ from distutils.version import LooseVersion
 
 from ansible.module_utils import six
 from ansible.module_utils.basic import missing_required_lib
-from ansible.module_utils.common.text.converters import to_bytes, to_text
+from ansible.module_utils.common.text.converters import to_bytes, to_native, to_text
 
 from ansible_collections.community.crypto.plugins.module_utils.crypto.basic import (
     OpenSSLObjectError,