diff --git a/designateclient/v2/base.py b/designateclient/v2/base.py
index 16d47c40..1700c824 100644
--- a/designateclient/v2/base.py
+++ b/designateclient/v2/base.py
@@ -40,4 +40,4 @@ class V2Controller(client.Controller):
 
             return data
 
-        return body
\ No newline at end of file
+        return body
diff --git a/designateclient/v2/blacklists.py b/designateclient/v2/blacklists.py
index f1d57475..102c0183 100644
--- a/designateclient/v2/blacklists.py
+++ b/designateclient/v2/blacklists.py
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@
 # WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
-from designateclient import client
+from designateclient.v2.base import V2Controller
 
 
-class BlacklistController(client.Controller):
+class BlacklistController(V2Controller):
     def create(self, pattern, description=None):
         data = {
             'pattern': pattern,
diff --git a/designateclient/v2/limits.py b/designateclient/v2/limits.py
index 1c89a07a..ba99629c 100644
--- a/designateclient/v2/limits.py
+++ b/designateclient/v2/limits.py
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@
 # WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
-from designateclient import client
+from designateclient.v2.base import V2Controller
 
 
-class LimitController(client.Controller):
+class LimitController(V2Controller):
     def get(self):
         return self._get('/limits')
diff --git a/designateclient/v2/nameservers.py b/designateclient/v2/nameservers.py
index 89c0a087..b35649d3 100644
--- a/designateclient/v2/nameservers.py
+++ b/designateclient/v2/nameservers.py
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@
 # WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
-from designateclient import client
+from designateclient.v2.base import V2Controller
 from designateclient.v2 import utils as v2_utils
 
 
-class NameServerController(client.Controller):
+class NameServerController(V2Controller):
     def list(self, zone):
         zone = v2_utils.resolve_by_name(self.client.zones.list, zone)
 
diff --git a/designateclient/v2/reverse.py b/designateclient/v2/reverse.py
index 3279a02b..99fe1d26 100644
--- a/designateclient/v2/reverse.py
+++ b/designateclient/v2/reverse.py
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@
 # WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
-from designateclient import client
+from designateclient.v2.base import V2Controller
 
 
-class FloatingIPController(client.Controller):
+class FloatingIPController(V2Controller):
     def set(self, floatingip_id, ptrdname, description=None, ttl=None):
         data = {
             'ptrdname': ptrdname