diff --git a/src/djangooidc/tests/test_views.py b/src/djangooidc/tests/test_views.py
index 36a7e1e47..bdd61b346 100644
--- a/src/djangooidc/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/src/djangooidc/tests/test_views.py
@@ -307,7 +307,8 @@ class ViewsTest(TestCase):
 
     @less_console_noise_decorator
     def test_login_callback_sets_verification_type_grandfathered(self, mock_client):
-        """Test that openid sets the verification type to grandfathered on a user which exists in our TransitionDomain table"""
+        """Test that openid sets the verification type to grandfathered
+        on a user which exists in our TransitionDomain table"""
         # SETUP
         session = self.client.session
         session.save()
diff --git a/src/registrar/management/commands/populate_verification_type.py b/src/registrar/management/commands/populate_verification_type.py
index 802116fbc..b61521977 100644
--- a/src/registrar/management/commands/populate_verification_type.py
+++ b/src/registrar/management/commands/populate_verification_type.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import logging
-from typing import List
 from django.core.management import BaseCommand
 from registrar.management.commands.utility.terminal_helper import PopulateScriptTemplate, TerminalColors
 from registrar.models import User
diff --git a/src/registrar/management/commands/utility/terminal_helper.py b/src/registrar/management/commands/utility/terminal_helper.py
index 255d576db..db3e4a9d3 100644
--- a/src/registrar/management/commands/utility/terminal_helper.py
+++ b/src/registrar/management/commands/utility/terminal_helper.py
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class PopulateScriptTemplate(ABC):
     @abstractmethod
     def populate_field(self, field_to_update):
         """Defines how we update each field. Must be defined before using mass_populate_field."""
-        pass  #  noqa
+        raise NotImplementedError
 
 
 class TerminalHelper: