diff --git a/wxPython/src/__init__.py b/wxPython/src/__init__.py
index 22d9f6574d..964c9331b7 100644
--- a/wxPython/src/__init__.py
+++ b/wxPython/src/__init__.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ __version__ = __version__.VERSION_STRING
 
 # Load the package namespace with the core classes and such
 from wx.core import *
+from wx.core import __docfilter__
 
 # wx.core has a 'wx' symbol for internal use.  That's kinda silly for
 # this namespace so get rid of it.