diff --git a/requests/core.py b/requests/core.py
index 5f61416a..b578b245 100644
--- a/requests/core.py
+++ b/requests/core.py
@@ -12,20 +12,21 @@
 
 import urllib
 import urllib2
-#
-#try:
-#	import eventlet
-##	eventlet.monkey_patch()
-#except ImportError:
-#	pass
-#
-#if not 'eventlet' in locals():
-#	try:
-#		from gevent import monkey
-#		monkey.patch_all()
-#	except ImportError:
-#		pass
-#
+
+
+try:
+	import eventlet
+	eventlet.monkey_patch()
+except ImportError:
+	pass
+
+if not 'eventlet' in locals():
+	try:
+		from gevent import monkey
+		monkey.patch_all()
+	except ImportError:
+		pass
+
 
 from .packages.poster.encode import multipart_encode
 from .packages.poster.streaminghttp import register_openers