diff --git a/meshtastic/ble_interface.py b/meshtastic/ble_interface.py
index eca2204..bc57157 100644
--- a/meshtastic/ble_interface.py
+++ b/meshtastic/ble_interface.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 """
 import asyncio
 import atexit
-import google.protobuf
 import logging
 import struct
 import time
@@ -13,6 +12,8 @@ import print_color  # type: ignore[import-untyped]
 from bleak import BleakClient, BleakScanner, BLEDevice
 from bleak.exc import BleakDBusError, BleakError
 
+import google.protobuf
+
 from meshtastic.mesh_interface import MeshInterface
 
 from .protobuf import (