diff --git a/Lib/ssl.py b/Lib/ssl.py
index 99f6257..77a2ceb 100644
--- a/Lib/ssl.py
+++ b/Lib/ssl.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # Wrapper module for _ssl, providing some additional facilities
 # implemented in Python.  Written by Bill Janssen.
 
+raise ImportError("ssl.py is temporarily out of order")
+
 """\
 This module provides some more Pythonic support for SSL.