diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/problem/problem_with_hint.yaml b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/problem/problem_with_hint.yaml
index 1f04d45f7350..52e02c42bfaf 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/problem/problem_with_hint.yaml
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/problem/problem_with_hint.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ data: |
             <customresponse cfn="test_str" expect="python">
             <script type="text/python" system_path="python_lib">
     def test_str(expect, ans):
-      print expect, ans
+      print(expect, ans)
       ans = ans.strip("'")
       ans = ans.strip('"')
       return expect == ans.lower()
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ data: |
     def hint_fn(answer_ids, student_answers, new_cmap, old_cmap):
       aid = answer_ids[0]
       ans = str(student_answers[aid]).lower()
-      print 'hint_fn called, ans=', ans
+      print('hint_fn called, ans=', ans)
       hint = ''
       if 'java' in ans:
          hint = 'that is only good for drinking'
diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/problem/problem_with_hint_in_latex.yaml b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/problem/problem_with_hint_in_latex.yaml
index c56280d8488d..71a85b6feb31 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/problem/problem_with_hint_in_latex.yaml
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/problem/problem_with_hint_in_latex.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ metadata:
 
         \begin{edXscript}
         def test_str(expect, ans):
-          print expect, ans
+          print(expect, ans)
           ans = ans.strip("'")
           ans = ans.strip('"')
           return expect == ans.lower()
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ metadata:
         def hint_fn(answer_ids, student_answers, new_cmap, old_cmap):
           aid = answer_ids[0]
           ans = str(student_answers[aid]).lower()
-          print 'hint_fn called, ans=', ans
+          print('hint_fn called, ans=', ans)
           hint = ''
           if 'java' in ans:
              hint = 'that is only good for drinking'
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ data: |
             <customresponse cfn="test_str" expect="python">
         <script type="text/python" system_path="python_lib">
     def test_str(expect, ans):
-      print expect, ans
+      print(expect, ans)
       ans = ans.strip("'")
       ans = ans.strip('"')
       return expect == ans.lower()
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ data: |
     def hint_fn(answer_ids, student_answers, new_cmap, old_cmap):
       aid = answer_ids[0]
       ans = str(student_answers[aid]).lower()
-      print 'hint_fn called, ans=', ans
+      print('hint_fn called, ans=', ans)
       hint = ''
       if 'java' in ans:
          hint = 'that is only good for drinking'