diff --git a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/assets/hook.py b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/assets/hook.py
index 483892a93..c11704f47 100755
--- a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/assets/hook.py
+++ b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/assets/hook.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
-from __future__ import print_function
 import os
 import sys
 
diff --git a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/certbot_tests/test_main.py b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/certbot_tests/test_main.py
index 2d3d93669..0b649acdc 100644
--- a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/certbot_tests/test_main.py
+++ b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/certbot_tests/test_main.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Module executing integration tests against certbot core."""
-from __future__ import print_function
 
 import os
 from os.path import exists
diff --git a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/conftest.py b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/conftest.py
index 230fb0eda..6fc77480d 100644
--- a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/conftest.py
+++ b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/conftest.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ for a directory a specific configuration using built-in pytest hooks.
 
 See https://docs.pytest.org/en/latest/reference.html#hook-reference
 """
-from __future__ import print_function
 import contextlib
 import subprocess
 import sys
diff --git a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/acme_server.py b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/acme_server.py
index 846e2d071..b16aa80af 100755
--- a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/acme_server.py
+++ b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/acme_server.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 """Module to setup an ACME CA server environment able to run multiple tests in parallel"""
-from __future__ import print_function
 
 import argparse
 import errno
diff --git a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/certbot_call.py b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/certbot_call.py
index c9e46cdc7..b319eca4c 100755
--- a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/certbot_call.py
+++ b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/certbot_call.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 """Module to call certbot in test mode"""
-from __future__ import absolute_import
 
 import os
 import subprocess
diff --git a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/dns_server.py b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/dns_server.py
index 62a58275e..eaa601f1b 100644
--- a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/dns_server.py
+++ b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/dns_server.py
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 """Module to setup an RFC2136-capable DNS server"""
-from __future__ import print_function
-
 import os
 import os.path
 import shutil
diff --git a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/misc.py b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/misc.py
index e6b9f0c88..cf2e7ff09 100644
--- a/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/misc.py
+++ b/certbot-ci/certbot_integration_tests/utils/misc.py
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ def echo(keyword, path=None):
     if not re.match(r'^\w+$', keyword):
         raise ValueError('Error, keyword `{0}` is not a single keyword.'
                          .format(keyword))
-    return '{0} -c "from __future__ import print_function; print(\'{1}\')"{2}'.format(
+    return '{0} -c "print(\'{1}\')"{2}'.format(
         os.path.basename(sys.executable), keyword, ' >> "{0}"'.format(path) if path else '')
 
 
diff --git a/certbot-ci/windows_installer_integration_tests/conftest.py b/certbot-ci/windows_installer_integration_tests/conftest.py
index c6a89c323..8a9de057f 100644
--- a/certbot-ci/windows_installer_integration_tests/conftest.py
+++ b/certbot-ci/windows_installer_integration_tests/conftest.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ for a directory a specific configuration using built-in pytest hooks.
 
 See https://docs.pytest.org/en/latest/reference.html#hook-reference
 """
-from __future__ import print_function
+
 import os
 
 ROOT_PATH = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__)))
diff --git a/certbot/certbot/_internal/cli/__init__.py b/certbot/certbot/_internal/cli/__init__.py
index 8d2f7c329..688efeb7a 100644
--- a/certbot/certbot/_internal/cli/__init__.py
+++ b/certbot/certbot/_internal/cli/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 """Certbot command line argument & config processing."""
 # pylint: disable=too-many-lines
-from __future__ import print_function
 import logging
 import logging.handlers
 import argparse
diff --git a/certbot/certbot/_internal/cli/helpful.py b/certbot/certbot/_internal/cli/helpful.py
index 5eaec978b..2505c24c6 100644
--- a/certbot/certbot/_internal/cli/helpful.py
+++ b/certbot/certbot/_internal/cli/helpful.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 """Certbot command line argument parser"""
-from __future__ import print_function
+
 import argparse
 import copy
 import functools
diff --git a/certbot/certbot/_internal/hooks.py b/certbot/certbot/_internal/hooks.py
index 5526b21c4..256fce532 100644
--- a/certbot/certbot/_internal/hooks.py
+++ b/certbot/certbot/_internal/hooks.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Facilities for implementing hooks that call shell commands."""
-from __future__ import print_function
 
 import logging
 
diff --git a/certbot/certbot/_internal/log.py b/certbot/certbot/_internal/log.py
index 90dc2cda1..d8a55e27d 100644
--- a/certbot/certbot/_internal/log.py
+++ b/certbot/certbot/_internal/log.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ The preferred method to display important information to the user is to
 use `certbot.display.util` and `certbot.display.ops`.
 
 """
-from __future__ import print_function
+
 
 import functools
 import logging
diff --git a/certbot/certbot/_internal/main.py b/certbot/certbot/_internal/main.py
index f7455db96..9b2141b5a 100644
--- a/certbot/certbot/_internal/main.py
+++ b/certbot/certbot/_internal/main.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 """Certbot main entry point."""
 # pylint: disable=too-many-lines
-from __future__ import print_function
 
 import functools
 import logging.handlers
diff --git a/certbot/certbot/_internal/plugins/selection.py b/certbot/certbot/_internal/plugins/selection.py
index e5c311efe..bf7e505b9 100644
--- a/certbot/certbot/_internal/plugins/selection.py
+++ b/certbot/certbot/_internal/plugins/selection.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Decide which plugins to use for authentication & installation"""
-from __future__ import print_function
 
 import logging
 
diff --git a/certbot/certbot/_internal/renewal.py b/certbot/certbot/_internal/renewal.py
index 7533c8c6b..0b99ae3d1 100644
--- a/certbot/certbot/_internal/renewal.py
+++ b/certbot/certbot/_internal/renewal.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Functionality for autorenewal and associated juggling of configurations"""
-from __future__ import print_function
 
 import copy
 import itertools
diff --git a/certbot/certbot/_internal/reporter.py b/certbot/certbot/_internal/reporter.py
index f43f0e7af..3093ef8ca 100644
--- a/certbot/certbot/_internal/reporter.py
+++ b/certbot/certbot/_internal/reporter.py
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 """Collects and displays information to the user."""
-from __future__ import print_function
-
 import collections
 import logging
 import queue
diff --git a/certbot/tests/main_test.py b/certbot/tests/main_test.py
index 5ad11b120..7668a1b6a 100644
--- a/certbot/tests/main_test.py
+++ b/certbot/tests/main_test.py
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 # coding=utf-8
 """Tests for certbot._internal.main."""
 # pylint: disable=too-many-lines
-from __future__ import print_function
-
 import datetime
 from importlib import reload as reload_module
 import io
@@ -1353,7 +1351,7 @@ class MainTest(test_util.ConfigTestCase):
         _, _, stdout = self._test_renewal_common(
             due_for_renewal=False, extra_args=None, should_renew=False,
             args=['renew', '--post-hook',
-                  '{0} -c "from __future__ import print_function; print(\'hello world\');"'
+                  '{0} -c "print(\'hello world\');"'
                   .format(sys.executable)])
         self.assertTrue('No hooks were run.' in stdout.getvalue())
 
diff --git a/certbot/tests/plugins/manual_test.py b/certbot/tests/plugins/manual_test.py
index f3c580517..0e552e0c5 100644
--- a/certbot/tests/plugins/manual_test.py
+++ b/certbot/tests/plugins/manual_test.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class AuthenticatorTest(test_util.TempDirTestCase):
 
     def test_script_perform(self):
         self.config.manual_auth_hook = (
-            '{0} -c "from __future__ import print_function;'
+            '{0} -c "'
             'from certbot.compat import os;'
             'print(os.environ.get(\'CERTBOT_DOMAIN\'));'
             'print(os.environ.get(\'CERTBOT_TOKEN\', \'notoken\'));'
diff --git a/tests/letstest/multitester.py b/tests/letstest/multitester.py
index 75dd06ad6..1907995c2 100644
--- a/tests/letstest/multitester.py
+++ b/tests/letstest/multitester.py
@@ -27,10 +27,6 @@ see:
   https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-chap-getting-started.html
   https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-ec2-keypairs.html
 """
-
-from __future__ import print_function
-from __future__ import with_statement
-
 import argparse
 import multiprocessing as mp
 from multiprocessing import Manager
diff --git a/tests/lock_test.py b/tests/lock_test.py
index 56399c874..f310b5753 100644
--- a/tests/lock_test.py
+++ b/tests/lock_test.py
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 """Tests to ensure the lock order is preserved."""
-from __future__ import print_function
-
 import atexit
 import datetime
 import functools
diff --git a/tools/install_and_test.py b/tools/install_and_test.py
index 0b47fa5f8..e7a34286c 100755
--- a/tools/install_and_test.py
+++ b/tools/install_and_test.py
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 # set to 1, packages are installed using pinned versions of all of our
 # dependencies. See pip_install.py for more information on the versions pinned
 # to.
-from __future__ import print_function
-
 import os
 import re
 import subprocess
diff --git a/tools/merge_requirements.py b/tools/merge_requirements.py
index bbcb38051..44a61249b 100755
--- a/tools/merge_requirements.py
+++ b/tools/merge_requirements.py
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ Only the simple formats SomeProject==1.2.3 or SomeProject<=1.2.3 are
 currently supported.
 
 """
-from __future__ import print_function
-
 import sys
 
 
diff --git a/tools/pip_install_editable.py b/tools/pip_install_editable.py
index abfe9f214..de2a0ff57 100755
--- a/tools/pip_install_editable.py
+++ b/tools/pip_install_editable.py
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@
 # https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/blob/a02fdd60d98273ca34427235c4ca96687a12b239/.travis/downstream.d/certbot.sh#L8-L9.
 # We should try to remember to keep their repo updated if we make any changes
 # to this script which may break things for them.
-
-from __future__ import absolute_import
-
 import sys
 
 import pip_install
diff --git a/tools/pipstrap.py b/tools/pipstrap.py
index e6b746916..df3e46003 100755
--- a/tools/pipstrap.py
+++ b/tools/pipstrap.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 """Uses pip to upgrade Python packaging tools to pinned versions."""
-from __future__ import absolute_import
 import os
 
 import pip_install
diff --git a/tools/readlink.py b/tools/readlink.py
index 446c8ebdc..c1e0c2e61 100755
--- a/tools/readlink.py
+++ b/tools/readlink.py
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ useful as there are often differences in readlink on different
 platforms.
 
 """
-from __future__ import print_function
-
 import os
 import sys