diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/config/settings/base.py b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/config/settings/base.py
index 75a5d56e8..42a5127b0 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/config/settings/base.py
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/config/settings/base.py
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 # ruff: noqa: ERA001, E501, E402
 """Base settings to build other settings files upon."""
 
+{% if cookiecutter.use_celery == 'y' -%}
+import ssl
+{%- endif %}
 from pathlib import Path
 
 import environ
 
-{% if cookiecutter.use_celery == 'y' %}
-import ssl  # noqa: E402
-{% endif %}
 
 BASE_DIR = Path(__file__).resolve(strict=True).parent.parent.parent
 # {{ cookiecutter.project_slug }}/