diff --git a/astropy/utils/compat/misc.py b/astropy/utils/compat/misc.py
index bb5be9785d5..9b56940a7d8 100644
--- a/astropy/utils/compat/misc.py
+++ b/astropy/utils/compat/misc.py
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 from ...extern import six
 
 import functools
-import inspect
 import sys
 
 
diff --git a/astropy/utils/decorators.py b/astropy/utils/decorators.py
index 9e841ebcf5d..693da64e9d8 100644
--- a/astropy/utils/decorators.py
+++ b/astropy/utils/decorators.py
@@ -722,6 +722,7 @@ def _get_function_args_internal(func):
         for `make_function_with_signature`.  This requires different
         implementations on Python 2 versus Python 3.
         """
+
         argspec = inspect.getargspec(func)
 
         if argspec.defaults: