diff --git a/scripts/importer.py b/scripts/importer.py
index 403e9a52b..67ae83885 100755
--- a/scripts/importer.py
+++ b/scripts/importer.py
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ def get_args():
 def import_chromium(bookmarks_file):
     """Import bookmarks from a HTML file generated by Chromium."""
     import bs4
-
-    soup = bs4.BeautifulSoup(open(bookmarks_file, encoding='utf-8'))
+    with open(bookmarks_file, encoding='utf-8') as f:
+        soup = bs4.BeautifulSoup(f)
 
     html_tags = soup.findAll('a')