# BBpress import issue - LoadError: cannot load such file -- mysql2

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**Category:** Migration\
**Tags:** bbpress\
**Created:** [April 15, 2015, 4:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bbpress-import-issue-loaderror-cannot-load-such-file-mysql2/27602 "2015-04-15T16:09:36Z")\
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This is an old post but I had the same problem. So for future:

you need to import the library via bundler

```
require 'bundler'
Bundler.require 'mysql2'

```

source: [https://stackoverflow.com/questions/21699110/require-cannot-load-such-file-mysql2](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/21699110/require-cannot-load-such-file-mysql2)

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