diff --git a/examples/user_guide/08-Gridded_Datasets.ipynb b/examples/user_guide/08-Gridded_Datasets.ipynb
index ab3b7e5af4..d5689c55e6 100644
--- a/examples/user_guide/08-Gridded_Datasets.ipynb
+++ b/examples/user_guide/08-Gridded_Datasets.ipynb
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
+    "import xarray as xr\n",
     "import numpy as np\n",
     "import holoviews as hv\n",
     "hv.extension('matplotlib')\n",