diff --git a/tests/test_inventory.py b/tests/test_inventory.py
index 87445c4..92b8bf6 100644
--- a/tests/test_inventory.py
+++ b/tests/test_inventory.py
@@ -3,15 +3,9 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
 
 import os
 import time
-import errno
 import random
 import shutil
 
-try:
-    from types import SimpleNamespace
-except ImportError:
-    from utils import SimpleNamespace
-
 from tldp.outputs import OutputNamingConvention
 from tldptesttools import TestToolsFilesystem
 
@@ -52,7 +46,7 @@ class TestSourceDocSkeleton(object):
             shutil.copy(content, fname)
         else:
             with open(fname, 'w') as f:
-               f.write(content)
+                f.write(content)
 
 
 class TestInventoryBase(TestToolsFilesystem):
@@ -154,7 +148,7 @@ class TestInventoryUsage(TestInventoryBase):
         self.assertEquals(0, len(i.orphans))
         self.assertEquals(0, len(i.broken))
 
-    def test_detect_status_stale(self):
+    def test_detect_status_broken(self):
         ex = random.choice(example.sources)
         self.add_broken('Frobnitz-HOWTO', ex)
         i = Inventory(self.pubdir, self.sourcedirs)
diff --git a/tests/test_outputs.py b/tests/test_outputs.py
index 53deebe..8c2ed9e 100644
--- a/tests/test_outputs.py
+++ b/tests/test_outputs.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class TestOutputDirectory(TestToolsFilesystem):
         for prop in o.expected:
             fname = getattr(o, prop, None)
             assert fname is not None
-            with open(fname, 'w') as f:
+            with open(fname, 'w'):
                 pass
         self.assertTrue(o.iscomplete)
 
diff --git a/tests/test_utils.py b/tests/test_utils.py
index 144abdd..705e2d9 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from tldptesttools import TestToolsFilesystem
 
 # -- SUT
 from tldp.utils import makefh, which, execute
-from tldp.utils import statfiles, att_statinfo
+from tldp.utils import statfiles
 
 
 class Test_execute(TestToolsFilesystem):
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ class Test_statfiles(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertTrue(os.path.basename(__file__) in statinfo)
 
     def test_statfiles_file_abs(self):
-        here = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
         statinfo = statfiles(__file__)
         self.assertIsInstance(statinfo, dict)
         self.assertTrue(__file__ in statinfo)
@@ -100,6 +99,7 @@ class Test_att_statinfo(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_max_mtime(self):
         pass
 
+
 class Test_makefh(unittest.TestCase):
 
     def test_makefh(self):