diff --git a/scripts/flog/__init__.py b/scripts/flog/__init__.py
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+# -*- python -*-
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Copyright 2022 Open Networking Foundation (ONF) and the ONF Contributors
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+##-------------------##
+##---]  IMPORTS  [---##
+##-------------------##
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+# pylint: disable=using-constant-test
+if True:
+    # artifical scope enables local var use
+    parent = Path('..').resolve().as_posix()
+    sys.path.insert(0, parent)
+
+# [EOF]