diff --git a/googletest/test/gtest_test_utils.py b/googletest/test/gtest_test_utils.py
index d0c24466..c7f25aa9 100755
--- a/googletest/test/gtest_test_utils.py
+++ b/googletest/test/gtest_test_utils.py
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ def GetTestExecutablePath(executable_name, build_dir=None):
         'Unable to find the test binary "%s". Please make sure to provide\n'
         'a path to the binary via the --build_dir flag or the BUILD_DIR\n'
         'environment variable.' % path)
-    print >> sys.stderr, message
+    print(message, file=sys.stderr)
     sys.exit(1)
 
   return path