diff --git a/hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.py b/hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.py
index 7165d8e67b3..29dc1c21f99 100755
--- a/hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.py
+++ b/hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.py
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ import argparse
 import datetime
 import difflib
 import glob
-import json
-import mmap
 import os
 import re
 import sys
diff --git a/hack/update_owners.py b/hack/update_owners.py
index 233f60086bf..43a7bdedc0d 100755
--- a/hack/update_owners.py
+++ b/hack/update_owners.py
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@
 import argparse
 import collections
 import csv
-import re
 import json
 import os
 import random
+import re
 import subprocess
 import sys
 import time
diff --git a/hack/verify-flags-underscore.py b/hack/verify-flags-underscore.py
index 6839f643a0d..169f7944932 100755
--- a/hack/verify-flags-underscore.py
+++ b/hack/verify-flags-underscore.py
@@ -16,12 +16,10 @@
 
 from __future__ import print_function
 
-import json
-import mmap
+import argparse
 import os
 import re
 import sys
-import argparse
 
 parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
 parser.add_argument("filenames", help="list of files to check, all files if unspecified", nargs='*')