diff --git a/tablib/compat.py b/tablib/compat.py
index e03526d..2593e36 100644
--- a/tablib/compat.py
+++ b/tablib/compat.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ if is_py3:
     from io import StringIO
     # py3 mappings
 
+    ifilter = filter
     unicode = str
     bytes = bytes
     basestring = str