diff --git a/tests/http/scorecard.py b/tests/http/scorecard.py
index 70cfc62739..8e0e6ce5f8 100644
--- a/tests/http/scorecard.py
+++ b/tests/http/scorecard.py
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ def run_score(args, protocol):
     sockd = None
     socks_args = None
     if args.socks4 and args.socks5:
-        raise ScoreCardError(f'unable to run --socks4 and --socks5 together')
+        raise ScoreCardError('unable to run --socks4 and --socks5 together')
     elif args.socks4 or args.socks5:
         sockd = Dante(env=env)
     if sockd:
diff --git a/tests/http/testenv/dante.py b/tests/http/testenv/dante.py
index ba2f61ac61..995dce6a61 100644
--- a/tests/http/testenv/dante.py
+++ b/tests/http/testenv/dante.py
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ import os
 import socket
 import subprocess
 
-from datetime import datetime, timedelta
-from typing import List, Dict
+from typing import Dict
 
 from .env import Env
 from .ports import alloc_ports_and_do