diff --git a/todo.py b/todo.py
index 6b4ac54..f33cad6 100755
--- a/todo.py
+++ b/todo.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 # pyright: reportMissingModuleSource=false
 # pylint: disable=missing-docstring
 
-from os import stat
 from pathlib import Path
 from sys import exit as sys_exit
 from typing import Any, Callable
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@
 
 
 def get_file_modified_time(filename: Path) -> float:
-    return stat(filename).st_ctime
+    return filename.stat().st_ctime
 
 
 def insert_todo(