diff --git a/fsociety/passwords/traitor.py b/fsociety/passwords/traitor.py
index 5ad4ed2..3c494e4 100644
--- a/fsociety/passwords/traitor.py
+++ b/fsociety/passwords/traitor.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import os
+import platform
 from shutil import which
 
 from fsociety.core.menu import set_readline
@@ -13,8 +14,8 @@ def __init__(self):
         if "nt" in os.name:
             self.arch = ""
             # same as if there's nothing matching, but prevents default checking uname, which only works on posix
-        elif os.uname().machine in arch_map:
-            self.arch = arch_map.get(os.uname().machine)
+        elif platform.uname().machine in arch_map:
+            self.arch = arch_map.get(platform.uname().machine)
         else:
             self.arch = ""
         self.version = "v0.0.14"