diff --git a/python/.flake8 b/python/.flake8
index 6df84325..d0ec008c 100644
--- a/python/.flake8
+++ b/python/.flake8
@@ -1,18 +1,26 @@
 [flake8]
 max-line-length = 88
 builtins = dbutils
-extend-ignore = 
+extend-ignore =
     # Line too long (88 characters) (E501)
     E501,
     # Name may be undefined, or defined from star imports: module (F405)
     F405,
     # Invalid escape sequence 'x' (W605)
     W605,
-    # 'from module import *' used; unable to detect undefined names (F403)
-    F403
 exclude =
+    .git
     __pycache__
     env
-    .env
+    .tox
+    build
+    .venv
     venv
-    .venv
\ No newline at end of file
+    .coverage.py
+    .coverage
+    .coveragerc
+    .eggs
+    .mypy_cache
+    .pytest_cache
+    dbl_tempo.egg-info
+    .tox
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/python/tests/interpol_tests.py b/python/tests/interpol_tests.py
index ec7d0a29..b8b20f87 100644
--- a/python/tests/interpol_tests.py
+++ b/python/tests/interpol_tests.py
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 import unittest
 
-from pyspark.sql.types import *
+from pyspark.sql.dataframe import DataFrame
 
 from tempo.interpol import Interpolation
 from tempo.tsdf import TSDF
-from tempo.utils import *
 
 from tests.tsdf_tests import SparkTest
 
diff --git a/python/tests/intervals_tests.py b/python/tests/intervals_tests.py
index 841b4dd2..9a10ba26 100644
--- a/python/tests/intervals_tests.py
+++ b/python/tests/intervals_tests.py
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-from tempo.intervals import *
+from pyspark.sql.dataframe import DataFrame
+
+from tempo.intervals import IntervalsDF
 from tests.tsdf_tests import SparkTest
 from pyspark.sql.utils import AnalysisException
 import pyspark.sql.functions as f
diff --git a/python/tests/utils_tests.py b/python/tests/utils_tests.py
index 24c16d69..c5cdb808 100644
--- a/python/tests/utils_tests.py
+++ b/python/tests/utils_tests.py
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 import sys
 import unittest
 
-from tempo.utils import *
+from tempo.utils import *  # noqa: F403
+
 from tests.tsdf_tests import SparkTest
 from unittest import mock
 
diff --git a/python/tox.ini b/python/tox.ini
index 315b0f3d..6b8da542 100644
--- a/python/tox.ini
+++ b/python/tox.ini
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ isolated_build = true
 envlist =
     format
     lint
-    type
+    type-check
     build-dist
     ; Mirror Supported LTS DBR versions here: https://docs.databricks.com/release-notes/runtime/
     ; Use correct PySpark version based on Python version present in env name
@@ -85,24 +85,3 @@ commands =
 [coverage:run]
 source = tempo
 parallel = true
-
-[flake8]
-exclude =
-    .git
-    __pycache__
-    env
-    .tox
-    build
-    .venv
-    venv
-    .coverage.py
-    .coverage
-    .coveragerc
-    .eggs
-    .mypy_cache
-    .pytest_cache
-    dbl_tempo.egg-info
-max-line-length = 88
-extend-ignore =
-    ; See https://github.com/PyCQA/pycodestyle/issues/373
-    E203
\ No newline at end of file