diff --git a/preload/apps/g_watch/__init__.py b/preload/apps/g_watch/__init__.py
index 9a42d4cc94b23aa297c57e9a66ebe86d08c343f3..bef8807e7ef02c910cbf69d6d8bfa292529ecebd 100644
--- a/preload/apps/g_watch/__init__.py
+++ b/preload/apps/g_watch/__init__.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import ledfx
 import leds
 import math
 import bhi160
-import utime
+import time
 import power
 import light_sensor
 
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ def render_colon():
 
 
 def render7segment():
-    year, month, mday, hour, min, sec, wday, yday = utime.localtime()
+    year, month, mday, hour, min, sec, wday, yday = time.localtime()
 
     render_num(hour, 1)
     render_num(min, 13)
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ with display.open() as disp:
     yn = 0  # new y value
     yd = 0  # y difference
     ydl = 0  # yd lpf
-    clock_on = utime.monotonic_ms()  # time in ms when clock is turned on
+    clock_on = time.monotonic_ms()  # time in ms when clock is turned on
     timeout = 7000  # time in ms how long clock will be displayed
     clock_off = clock_on + timeout  # time in ms when clock is turned off
     fade_time = 0  # fade out counter
@@ -156,8 +156,8 @@ with display.open() as disp:
     p_leds_on = 0
 
     while True:
-        millis = utime.monotonic_ms()
-        lt = utime.localtime()
+        millis = time.monotonic_ms()
+        lt = time.localtime()
         dow = lt[6]
 
         # ---------------------------------------- read brightness sensor
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ with display.open() as disp:
             disp.print("LEDS OFF", posx=40, posy=30, font=2)
             disp.update()
             disp.backlight(brightness=50)
-            utime.sleep_ms(500)
+            time.sleep_ms(500)
             disp.backlight(brightness=0)
             for led in range(led_count):
                 leds.prep_hsv(led, [0, 0, 0])
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ with display.open() as disp:
             disp.print("LEDS ON", posx=40, posy=30, font=2)
             disp.update()
             disp.backlight(brightness=50)
-            utime.sleep_ms(500)
+            time.sleep_ms(500)
             disp.backlight(brightness=0)
 
         # ---------------------------------------- read orientation sensor
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ with display.open() as disp:
         if clock_off >= millis:
 
             # .................................... time
-            lt = utime.localtime()
+            lt = time.localtime()
             year = lt[0]
             month = lt[1]
             day = lt[2]