diff --git a/sanic/response.py b/sanic/response.py
index 25c7bacb..d161605f 100644
--- a/sanic/response.py
+++ b/sanic/response.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from os import path
 try:
     from ujson import dumps as json_dumps
 except:
-    from json import dumps as jjson_dumps
+    from json import dumps as json_dumps
 finally:
     from json import dumps as jjson_dumps
 from aiofiles import open as open_async