diff --git a/django_celery_beat/utils.py b/django_celery_beat/utils.py
index 2c003305..5ce3a809 100644
--- a/django_celery_beat/utils.py
+++ b/django_celery_beat/utils.py
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 """Utilities."""
 # -- XXX This module must not use translation as that causes
 # -- a recursive loader import!
+import time
+
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.utils import timezone
-import time
 
 is_aware = timezone.is_aware
 # celery schedstate return None will make it not work
diff --git a/t/unit/test_utils.py b/t/unit/test_utils.py
index 566e9050..4b76a123 100644
--- a/t/unit/test_utils.py
+++ b/t/unit/test_utils.py
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
+import time
+from datetime import datetime
 from unittest import mock
+
 from django.test import TestCase
-from datetime import datetime
-import time
+from django.utils import timezone
 
 from django_celery_beat import utils
-from django.utils import timezone
+
 
 class UtilsTest(TestCase):
 
@@ -22,7 +24,7 @@ def test_make_aware_use_tz_naive(self, mock_getattr, mock_is_naive, mock_localti
         mock_localtime_2.return_value = time.struct_time([2022, 11, 6, 1, 15, 0, 0, 310, 0])
         mock_make_aware.return_value = dt
 
-        self.assertEquals(utils.make_aware(dt), mock_localtime_2.return_value)
+        self.assertEqual(utils.make_aware(dt), mock_localtime_2.return_value)
 
         mock_localtime_1.assert_not_called()
         mock_make_aware.assert_called_with(dt, timezone.utc)
@@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ def test_make_aware_use_tz_not_naive(self, mock_getattr, mock_is_naive, mock_loc
         mock_localtime_2.return_value = time.struct_time([2022, 11, 6, 1, 15, 0, 0, 310, 0])
         mock_make_aware.return_value = dt
 
-        self.assertEquals(utils.make_aware(dt), mock_localtime_2.return_value)
+        self.assertEqual(utils.make_aware(dt), mock_localtime_2.return_value)
 
         mock_localtime_1.assert_not_called()
         mock_make_aware.assert_not_called()
@@ -64,7 +66,7 @@ def test_make_aware_not_use_tz_naive_dst(self, mock_getattr, mock_is_naive, mock
         mock_localtime_1.return_value = time.struct_time([2022, 11, 6, 1, 15, 0, 0, 310, 1])
         mock_make_aware.return_value = dt
 
-        self.assertEquals(utils.make_aware(dt), dt)
+        self.assertEqual(utils.make_aware(dt), dt)
 
         mock_localtime_1.assert_called_with()
         mock_make_aware.assert_called_with(dt, "America/Los_Angeles", is_dst=True)
@@ -85,7 +87,7 @@ def test_make_aware_not_use_tz_naive_not_dst(self, mock_getattr, mock_is_naive,
         mock_localtime_1.return_value = time.struct_time([2022, 11, 6, 1, 15, 0, 0, 310, 0])
         mock_make_aware.return_value = dt
 
-        self.assertEquals(utils.make_aware(dt), dt)
+        self.assertEqual(utils.make_aware(dt), dt)
 
         mock_localtime_1.assert_called_with()
         mock_make_aware.assert_called_with(dt, "America/Los_Angeles", is_dst=False)
@@ -106,7 +108,7 @@ def test_make_aware_not_use_tz_naive_negative_dst(self, mock_getattr, mock_is_na
         mock_localtime_1.return_value = time.struct_time([2022, 11, 6, 1, 15, 0, 0, 310, -1])
         mock_make_aware.return_value = dt
 
-        self.assertEquals(utils.make_aware(dt), dt)
+        self.assertEqual(utils.make_aware(dt), dt)
 
         mock_localtime_1.assert_called_with()
         mock_make_aware.assert_called_with(dt, "America/Los_Angeles", is_dst=None)
@@ -125,7 +127,7 @@ def test_make_aware_not_use_tz_not_naive_dst(self, mock_getattr, mock_is_naive,
         mock_localtime_1.return_value = time.struct_time([2022, 11, 6, 1, 15, 0, 0, 310, 0])
         mock_make_aware.return_value = dt
 
-        self.assertEquals(utils.make_aware(dt), dt)
+        self.assertEqual(utils.make_aware(dt), dt)
 
         mock_localtime_1.assert_not_called()
         mock_make_aware.assert_not_called()