diff --git a/awx/settings/defaults.py b/awx/settings/defaults.py
index 1ad51143f6..431dbe7990 100644
--- a/awx/settings/defaults.py
+++ b/awx/settings/defaults.py
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ CELERYBEAT_SCHEDULE = {
 # Social Auth configuration.
 SOCIAL_AUTH_STRATEGY = 'social.strategies.django_strategy.DjangoStrategy'
 SOCIAL_AUTH_STORAGE = 'social.apps.django_app.default.models.DjangoStorage'
-SOCIAL_AUTH_USER_MODEL = AUTH_USER_MODEL
+SOCIAL_AUTH_USER_MODEL = AUTH_USER_MODEL  # noqa
 SOCIAL_AUTH_PIPELINE = (
     'social.pipeline.social_auth.social_details',
     'social.pipeline.social_auth.social_uid',
diff --git a/awx/settings/postprocess.py b/awx/settings/postprocess.py
index 0fe024f27a..bed4d6299a 100644
--- a/awx/settings/postprocess.py
+++ b/awx/settings/postprocess.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2015 Ansible, Inc.
 # All Rights Reserved.
 
+# flake8: noqa
+
 # Runs after all configuration files have been loaded to fix/check/update
 # settings as needed.