diff --git a/transpile_python/service.go b/transpile_python/service.go
index a08e9dd..a0985a2 100644
--- a/transpile_python/service.go
+++ b/transpile_python/service.go
@@ -458,10 +458,13 @@ func handleImportSpec(spec ast.Spec) string {
 	s := spec.(*ast.ImportSpec)
 	code := ""
 	libName := strings.Trim(s.Path.Value, "\"")
-	if s.Name == nil {
+	switch {
+	case s.Name == nil:
 		code = "import " + libName + "\n"
-	} else {
+	case s.Name.Name == ".":
 		code = "from " + libName + " import *\n"
+	default:
+		code = "import " + libName + " as " + s.Name.Name + "\n"
 	}
 	return code
 }
diff --git a/transpile_python/service_test.go b/transpile_python/service_test.go
index 67d4ea8..8665513 100644
--- a/transpile_python/service_test.go
+++ b/transpile_python/service_test.go
@@ -62,6 +62,19 @@ main()
 			expected := `import skidl
 import FreeCAD
 
+main()
+`
+			Compare(source, expected)
+		})
+
+		It("Importing with name", func() {
+			source := `package test
+				import (
+					cq "cadquery"
+				)
+				`
+			expected := `import cadquery as cq
+
 main()
 `
 			Compare(source, expected)