diff --git a/python/HISTORY.md b/python/HISTORY.md
index b90bb22ec96..894e2b1fc05 100644
--- a/python/HISTORY.md
+++ b/python/HISTORY.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # HISTORY 
 
+## May 14th
+
+**0.9.2**
+
+* **Tracer**: Bugfix - aiohttp lazy import so it's not a hard dependency
+
 ## May 12th
 
 **0.9.0**
diff --git a/python/README.md b/python/README.md
index ab0efc45dbd..3208b668410 100644
--- a/python/README.md
+++ b/python/README.md
@@ -142,6 +142,8 @@ You can use `tracer.provider` attribute to access all methods provided by `xray_
 
 **Example using aiohttp with an async context manager**
 
+> NOTE: It expects you have `aiohttp` as a dependency. `aiohttp_trace_config` uses lazy import to create a trace_config object following `aiohttp` protocol.
+
 ```python
 import asyncio
 import aiohttp
diff --git a/python/aws_lambda_powertools/tracing/__init__.py b/python/aws_lambda_powertools/tracing/__init__.py
index ece90f7d1bc..f45ac1fb73e 100644
--- a/python/aws_lambda_powertools/tracing/__init__.py
+++ b/python/aws_lambda_powertools/tracing/__init__.py
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 """Tracing utility
 """
-from aws_xray_sdk.ext.aiohttp.client import aws_xray_trace_config as aiohttp_trace_config
 
-from .tracer import Tracer
-
-aiohttp_trace_config.__doc__ = "aiohttp extension for X-Ray (aws_xray_trace_config)"
 
+from .extensions import aiohttp_trace_config
+from .tracer import Tracer
 
 __all__ = ["Tracer", "aiohttp_trace_config"]
diff --git a/python/aws_lambda_powertools/tracing/extensions.py b/python/aws_lambda_powertools/tracing/extensions.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2bb0125e841
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/aws_lambda_powertools/tracing/extensions.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+def aiohttp_trace_config():
+    """aiohttp extension for X-Ray (aws_xray_trace_config)
+
+    It expects you to have aiohttp as a dependency.
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+    TraceConfig
+        aiohttp trace config
+    """
+    from aws_xray_sdk.ext.aiohttp.client import aws_xray_trace_config
+
+    aws_xray_trace_config.__doc__ = "aiohttp extension for X-Ray (aws_xray_trace_config)"
+
+    return aws_xray_trace_config()
diff --git a/python/pyproject.toml b/python/pyproject.toml
index 95845cc9f9c..ffd44e243fb 100644
--- a/python/pyproject.toml
+++ b/python/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "aws_lambda_powertools"
-version = "0.9.0"
+version = "0.9.2"
 description = "Python utilities for AWS Lambda functions including but not limited to tracing, logging and custom metric"
 authors = ["Amazon Web Services"]
 classifiers=[