diff --git a/common/djangoapps/external_auth/views.py b/common/djangoapps/external_auth/views.py
index 93ab70debb..06709eff9e 100644
--- a/common/djangoapps/external_auth/views.py
+++ b/common/djangoapps/external_auth/views.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import json
 import logging
 import random
 import re
-import string
+import string       # pylint: disable=W0402
 import fnmatch
 
 from textwrap import dedent
diff --git a/common/djangoapps/student/views.py b/common/djangoapps/student/views.py
index e065333409..6b9c9104c5 100644
--- a/common/djangoapps/student/views.py
+++ b/common/djangoapps/student/views.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import json
 import logging
 import random
 import re
-import string
+import string       # pylint: disable=W0402
 import urllib
 import uuid
 import time
diff --git a/common/lib/symmath/symmath/formula.py b/common/lib/symmath/symmath/formula.py
index ca4e20ace3..d5b97a2550 100644
--- a/common/lib/symmath/symmath/formula.py
+++ b/common/lib/symmath/symmath/formula.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 # Provides sympy representation.
 
 import os
-import string
+import string       # pylint: disable=W0402
 import re
 import logging
 import operator
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/django_comment_client/tests.py b/lms/djangoapps/django_comment_client/tests.py
index 8fd8ed7e2b..8c6a48d8c1 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/django_comment_client/tests.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/django_comment_client/tests.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import string
+import string       # pylint: disable=W0402
 import random
 
 from django.contrib.auth.models import User
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/lms_migration/management/commands/create_user.py b/lms/djangoapps/lms_migration/management/commands/create_user.py
index 87abf4f73a..5d96d96a8a 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/lms_migration/management/commands/create_user.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/lms_migration/management/commands/create_user.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 import os
 import sys
-import string
+import string       # pylint: disable=W0402
 import datetime
 from getpass import getpass
 import json