diff --git a/tests/sherlock_interactives.py b/tests/sherlock_interactives.py
index 0e7124ce..a05440b9 100644
--- a/tests/sherlock_interactives.py
+++ b/tests/sherlock_interactives.py
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ class Interactives:
         except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
             raise InteractivesSubprocessError(e.output.decode())
 
-    def walk_sherlock_for_files_with(pattern: str) -> list[str]:
+    # -> list[str] is prefered, but will require deprecation of support for Python 3.8
+    def walk_sherlock_for_files_with(pattern: str) -> list:
         """Check all files within the Sherlock package for matching patterns"""
         pattern: re.Pattern = re.compile(pattern)
         matching_files: list[str] = []
diff --git a/tests/test_ux.py b/tests/test_ux.py
index b7814824..c14035f5 100644
--- a/tests/test_ux.py
+++ b/tests/test_ux.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import pytest
-import subprocess
 from sherlock import sherlock
 from sherlock_interactives import Interactives
 from sherlock_interactives import InteractivesSubprocessError