diff --git a/.github/workflows/ruff.yml b/.github/workflows/ruff.yml
index 29e9ddbf8b61a..9265c25bcba13 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ruff.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ruff.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     # ruff version should be kept in sync with .pre-commit-config.yaml
-    - run: pip install --user ruff==0.1.3
+    - run: pipx install ruff==0.9.6
     - run: ruff check --output-format=github .
     - run: ruff format --diff .
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 193b2c6e83559..d07f9b0fda2a9 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ repos:
         stages: [commit-msg]
   - repo: https://github.com/charliermarsh/ruff-pre-commit
     # Version should be kept in sync with .github/workflows/ruff.yml
-    rev: v0.1.3
+    rev: v0.9.6
     hooks:
       - id: ruff
       - id: ruff-format
diff --git a/ports/nrf/examples/seeed_tft.py b/ports/nrf/examples/seeed_tft.py
index f53b560226363..263da7ae0be7f 100644
--- a/ports/nrf/examples/seeed_tft.py
+++ b/ports/nrf/examples/seeed_tft.py
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
     tf = mount_tf()
     os.listdir()
 """
+
 import vfs
 import time
 import framebuf
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index aeb25c8a03a2b..d5e3d0e847464 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -27,6 +27,17 @@ line-length = 99
 target-version = "py37"
 
 [tool.ruff.lint]
+exclude = [  # Ruff finds Python SyntaxError in these files
+  "tests/cmdline/repl_autocomplete.py",
+  "tests/cmdline/repl_autoindent.py",
+  "tests/cmdline/repl_basic.py",
+  "tests/cmdline/repl_cont.py",
+  "tests/cmdline/repl_emacs_keys.py",
+  "tests/cmdline/repl_words_move.py",
+  "tests/feature_check/repl_emacs_check.py",
+  "tests/feature_check/repl_words_move_check.py",
+  "tests/micropython/viper_args.py",
+]
 extend-select = ["C9", "PLC"]
 ignore = [
   "E401",
@@ -37,14 +48,12 @@ ignore = [
   "F401",
   "F403",
   "F405",
-  "PLC1901",
+  "PLC0206",
 ]
+mccabe.max-complexity = 40
 
-[tool.ruff.mccabe]
-max-complexity = 40
-
-[tool.ruff.per-file-ignores]
-# Exclude all tests from linting (does not apply to formatting).
+[tool.ruff.lint.per-file-ignores]
+# Exclude all tests from linting.
 "tests/**/*.py" = ["ALL"]
 "ports/cc3200/tools/uniflash.py" = ["E711"]
 # manifest.py files are evaluated with some global names pre-defined
@@ -57,3 +66,4 @@ max-complexity = 40
 #   repl_: not real python files
 #   viper_args: uses f(*)
 exclude = ["tests/basics/*.py", "tests/*/repl_*.py", "tests/micropython/viper_args.py"]
+quote-style = "preserve"
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/builtin_next_arg2.py b/tests/cpydiff/builtin_next_arg2.py
index 5df2d6e70f837..ed9565fe0fe77 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/builtin_next_arg2.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/builtin_next_arg2.py
@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@
     except StopIteration:
         val = deflt
 """
+
 print(next(iter(range(0)), 42))
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/core_class_delnotimpl.py b/tests/cpydiff/core_class_delnotimpl.py
index 18c176e9bb1f7..6fac764ac9828 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/core_class_delnotimpl.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/core_class_delnotimpl.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 import gc
 
 
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/core_fstring_concat.py b/tests/cpydiff/core_fstring_concat.py
index 83bf18820ece1..3daa13d75360e 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/core_fstring_concat.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/core_fstring_concat.py
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@
 """
 
 x, y = 1, 2
+# fmt: off
 print("aa" f"{x}")  # works
 print(f"{x}" "ab")  # works
 print("a{}a" f"{x}")  # fails
 print(f"{x}" "a{}b")  # fails
+# fmt: on
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/core_function_argcount.py b/tests/cpydiff/core_function_argcount.py
index 5f3dca4dcdbe4..c257def726aca 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/core_function_argcount.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/core_function_argcount.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: MicroPython counts "self" as an argument.
 workaround: Interpret error messages with the information above in mind.
 """
+
 try:
     [].append()
 except Exception as e:
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/core_import_all.py b/tests/cpydiff/core_import_all.py
index 5adf9ae3eb1e6..0fbe9d4d4ecd6 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/core_import_all.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/core_import_all.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Not implemented.
 workaround: Manually import the sub-modules directly in __init__.py using ``from . import foo, bar``.
 """
+
 from modules3 import *
 
 foo.hello()
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/core_import_path.py b/tests/cpydiff/core_import_path.py
index 959fd571f57ab..2028386be84b0 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/core_import_path.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/core_import_path.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: MicroPython doesn't support namespace packages split across filesystem. Beyond that, MicroPython's import system is highly optimized for minimal memory usage.
 workaround: Details of import handling is inherently implementation dependent. Don't rely on such details in portable applications.
 """
+
 import modules
 
 print(modules.__path__)
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/core_import_split_ns_pkgs.py b/tests/cpydiff/core_import_split_ns_pkgs.py
index 5c92b63124a50..a1cfd84893d4e 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/core_import_split_ns_pkgs.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/core_import_split_ns_pkgs.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: MicroPython's import system is highly optimized for simplicity, minimal memory usage, and minimal filesystem search overhead.
 workaround: Don't install modules belonging to the same namespace package in different directories. For MicroPython, it's recommended to have at most 3-component module search paths: for your current application, per-user (writable), system-wide (non-writable).
 """
+
 import sys
 
 sys.path.append(sys.path[1] + "/modules")
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/core_locals_eval.py b/tests/cpydiff/core_locals_eval.py
index 025d226372986..3f6ad2a1dbbc6 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/core_locals_eval.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/core_locals_eval.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: MicroPython doesn't maintain symbolic local environment, it is optimized to an array of slots. Thus, local variables can't be accessed by a name. Effectively, ``eval(expr)`` in MicroPython is equivalent to ``eval(expr, globals(), globals())``.
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 val = 1
 
 
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/module_array_comparison.py b/tests/cpydiff/module_array_comparison.py
index a442af3f5bc96..4929b1e590dac 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/module_array_comparison.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/module_array_comparison.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Code size
 workaround: Compare individual elements
 """
+
 import array
 
 array.array("b", [1, 2]) == array.array("i", [1, 2])
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/module_array_constructor.py b/tests/cpydiff/module_array_constructor.py
index 08cf2ef2d1c3c..a53589d22ae76 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/module_array_constructor.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/module_array_constructor.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: MicroPython implements implicit truncation in order to reduce code size and execution time
 workaround: If CPython compatibility is needed then mask the value explicitly
 """
+
 import array
 
 a = array.array("b", [257])
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/modules_array_containment.py b/tests/cpydiff/modules_array_containment.py
index 8f25b0d49149d..b29895aa75892 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/modules_array_containment.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/modules_array_containment.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 import array
 
 print(1 in array.array("B", b"12"))
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/modules_array_deletion.py b/tests/cpydiff/modules_array_deletion.py
index 3376527373edf..2e7c31124b2da 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/modules_array_deletion.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/modules_array_deletion.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 import array
 
 a = array.array("b", (1, 2, 3))
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/modules_array_subscrstep.py b/tests/cpydiff/modules_array_subscrstep.py
index 24308bd9042d1..65b12332f54cd 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/modules_array_subscrstep.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/modules_array_subscrstep.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 import array
 
 a = array.array("b", (1, 2, 3))
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/modules_json_nonserializable.py b/tests/cpydiff/modules_json_nonserializable.py
index d6a5660cadfdb..d83e7beca2d5a 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/modules_json_nonserializable.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/modules_json_nonserializable.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 import json
 
 try:
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/modules_os_environ.py b/tests/cpydiff/modules_os_environ.py
index 491d8a3101636..4edde16656781 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/modules_os_environ.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/modules_os_environ.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Use ``getenv``, ``putenv`` and ``unsetenv``
 """
+
 import os
 
 try:
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/modules_os_getenv.py b/tests/cpydiff/modules_os_getenv.py
index d1e828438e456..d5acd414eb3da 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/modules_os_getenv.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/modules_os_getenv.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: The ``environ`` attribute is not implemented
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 import os
 
 print(os.getenv("NEW_VARIABLE"))
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/modules_struct_fewargs.py b/tests/cpydiff/modules_struct_fewargs.py
index cb6b0fd874ec4..49b2a3213c898 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/modules_struct_fewargs.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/modules_struct_fewargs.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 import struct
 
 try:
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/modules_struct_manyargs.py b/tests/cpydiff/modules_struct_manyargs.py
index 03395baad3b59..e3b78930f219f 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/modules_struct_manyargs.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/modules_struct_manyargs.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 import struct
 
 try:
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/modules_struct_whitespace_in_format.py b/tests/cpydiff/modules_struct_whitespace_in_format.py
index a882b38569a95..a7a1d2facdfff 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/modules_struct_whitespace_in_format.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/modules_struct_whitespace_in_format.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: MicroPython is optimised for code size.
 workaround: Don't use spaces in format strings.
 """
+
 import struct
 
 try:
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/modules_sys_stdassign.py b/tests/cpydiff/modules_sys_stdassign.py
index 7d086078a93d6..29afe1b1203c9 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/modules_sys_stdassign.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/modules_sys_stdassign.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: They are stored in read-only memory.
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 import sys
 
 sys.stdin = None
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/syntax_assign_expr.py b/tests/cpydiff/syntax_assign_expr.py
index d4ed063b39ae7..58f57ca1fbe02 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/syntax_assign_expr.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/syntax_assign_expr.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: MicroPython is optimised for code size and doesn't check this case.
 workaround: Do not rely on this behaviour if writing CPython compatible code.
 """
+
 print([i := -1 for i in range(4)])
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/syntax_spaces.py b/tests/cpydiff/syntax_spaces.py
index c308240a78da5..03d25d56199d1 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/syntax_spaces.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/syntax_spaces.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 try:
     print(eval("1and 0"))
 except SyntaxError:
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/syntax_unicode_nameesc.py b/tests/cpydiff/syntax_unicode_nameesc.py
index 21628c974d80f..838394b6ebd09 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/syntax_unicode_nameesc.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/syntax_unicode_nameesc.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 print("\N{LATIN SMALL LETTER A}")
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_bytearray_sliceassign.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_bytearray_sliceassign.py
index e4068b04b988b..353f61988fa04 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_bytearray_sliceassign.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_bytearray_sliceassign.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 b = bytearray(4)
 b[0:1] = [1, 2]
 print(b)
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_bytes_format.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_bytes_format.py
index ad0498771165c..1a15e572c8ade 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_bytes_format.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_bytes_format.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: MicroPython strives to be a more regular implementation, so if both `str` and `bytes` support ``__mod__()`` (the % operator), it makes sense to support ``format()`` for both too. Support for ``__mod__`` can also be compiled out, which leaves only ``format()`` for bytes formatting.
 workaround: If you are interested in CPython compatibility, don't use ``.format()`` on bytes objects.
 """
+
 print(b"{}".format(1))
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_bytes_keywords.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_bytes_keywords.py
index ade83d0a709eb..a459c94b41ed9 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_bytes_keywords.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_bytes_keywords.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Pass the encoding as a positional parameter, e.g. ``print(bytes('abc', 'utf-8'))``
 """
+
 print(bytes("abc", encoding="utf8"))
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_bytes_subscrstep.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_bytes_subscrstep.py
index 51b94cb710f1c..c566cbdb630aa 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_bytes_subscrstep.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_bytes_subscrstep.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: MicroPython is highly optimized for memory usage.
 workaround: Use explicit loop for this very rare operation.
 """
+
 print(b"123"[0:3:2])
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_dict_keys_set.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_dict_keys_set.py
index 3a0849a35564c..a5f127962e6c2 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_dict_keys_set.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_dict_keys_set.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: Not implemented.
 workaround: Explicitly convert keys to a set before using set operations.
 """
+
 print({1: 2, 3: 4}.keys() & {1})
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_attrs.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_attrs.py
index ad72b62a61a5d..5fed45451d2d9 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_attrs.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_attrs.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: MicroPython is optimised to reduce code size.
 workaround: Only use ``value`` on ``StopIteration`` exceptions, and ``errno`` on ``OSError`` exceptions.  Do not use or rely on these attributes on other exceptions.
 """
+
 e = Exception(1)
 print(e.value)
 print(e.errno)
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_chaining.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_chaining.py
index 836c4eb3e73f5..cff68d4124aec 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_chaining.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_chaining.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 try:
     raise TypeError
 except TypeError:
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_instancevar.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_instancevar.py
index adc353361f015..fb67771baf33e 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_instancevar.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_instancevar.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: MicroPython is highly optimized for memory usage.
 workaround: Use user-defined exception subclasses.
 """
+
 e = Exception()
 e.x = 0
 print(e.x)
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_loops.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_loops.py
index 8d326cbbbb000..549f1dd0a5bf0 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_loops.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_exception_loops.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Condition checks are optimized to happen at the end of loop body, and that line number is reported.
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 l = ["-foo", "-bar"]
 
 i = 0
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_float_rounding.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_float_rounding.py
index a5b591966b0de..206e359ed9be7 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_float_rounding.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_float_rounding.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 print("%.1g" % -9.9)
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_list_delete_subscrstep.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_list_delete_subscrstep.py
index 36e6f526b3d23..3c801d84949e0 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_list_delete_subscrstep.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_list_delete_subscrstep.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Use explicit loop for this rare operation.
 """
+
 l = [1, 2, 3, 4]
 del l[0:4:2]
 print(l)
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_list_store_noniter.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_list_store_noniter.py
index 1d69b4a823188..581b1369801ac 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_list_store_noniter.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_list_store_noniter.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: RHS is restricted to be a tuple or list
 workaround: Use ``list(<iter>)`` on RHS to convert the iterable to a list
 """
+
 l = [10, 20]
 l[0:1] = range(4)
 print(l)
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_list_store_subscrstep.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_list_store_subscrstep.py
index 1460372bb1754..97590267f4a64 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_list_store_subscrstep.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_list_store_subscrstep.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Use explicit loop for this rare operation.
 """
+
 l = [1, 2, 3, 4]
 l[0:4:2] = [5, 6]
 print(l)
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_memoryview_invalid.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_memoryview_invalid.py
index c995a2e8991c6..f288c50ab57b7 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_memoryview_invalid.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_memoryview_invalid.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 In the worst case scenario, resizing an object which is the target of a memoryview can cause the memoryview(s) to reference invalid freed memory (a use-after-free bug) and corrupt the MicroPython runtime.
 workaround: Do not change the size of any ``bytearray`` or ``io.bytesIO`` object that has a ``memoryview`` assigned to it.
 """
+
 b = bytearray(b"abcdefg")
 m = memoryview(b)
 b.extend(b"hijklmnop")
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_str_endswith.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_str_endswith.py
index f222ac1cd3ad3..890c7ba5ef47f 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_str_endswith.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_str_endswith.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 print("abc".endswith("c", 1))
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_str_formatsubscr.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_str_formatsubscr.py
index 1b83cfff6cd34..5c59a1d200a9b 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_str_formatsubscr.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_str_formatsubscr.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 print("{a[0]}".format(a=[1, 2]))
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_str_keywords.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_str_keywords.py
index 77a4eac1c1db2..640dfa6c39132 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_str_keywords.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_str_keywords.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Input the encoding format directly. eg ``print(bytes('abc', 'utf-8'))``
 """
+
 print(str(b"abc", encoding="utf8"))
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_str_ljust_rjust.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_str_ljust_rjust.py
index 72e5105e025b2..7f91c137e905f 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_str_ljust_rjust.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_str_ljust_rjust.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: MicroPython is highly optimized for memory usage. Easy workarounds available.
 workaround: Instead of ``s.ljust(10)`` use ``"%-10s" % s``, instead of ``s.rjust(10)`` use ``"% 10s" % s``. Alternatively, ``"{:<10}".format(s)`` or ``"{:>10}".format(s)``.
 """
+
 print("abc".ljust(10))
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_str_rsplitnone.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_str_rsplitnone.py
index 5d334fea2f846..ae524620a08a8 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_str_rsplitnone.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_str_rsplitnone.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 print("a a a".rsplit(None, 1))
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_str_subscrstep.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_str_subscrstep.py
index 2d3245e5582f5..cd57f18ccb345 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_str_subscrstep.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_str_subscrstep.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 print("abcdefghi"[0:9:2])
diff --git a/tests/cpydiff/types_tuple_subscrstep.py b/tests/cpydiff/types_tuple_subscrstep.py
index f90f3c5bf4d16..60ba31af4cf74 100644
--- a/tests/cpydiff/types_tuple_subscrstep.py
+++ b/tests/cpydiff/types_tuple_subscrstep.py
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
 cause: Unknown
 workaround: Unknown
 """
+
 print((1, 2, 3, 4)[0:4:2])
diff --git a/tests/ports/cc3200/pin.py b/tests/ports/cc3200/pin.py
index 43537bba5ce07..d7b0fa976cd2a 100644
--- a/tests/ports/cc3200/pin.py
+++ b/tests/ports/cc3200/pin.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 pull up or pull down connected.
 GP12 and GP17 must be connected together
 """
+
 from machine import Pin
 import os
 
diff --git a/tests/unicode/unicode.py b/tests/unicode/unicode.py
index 072e049fde416..58d406e63eb2a 100644
--- a/tests/unicode/unicode.py
+++ b/tests/unicode/unicode.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 # Test all three forms of Unicode escape, and
 # all blocks of UTF-8 byte patterns
-s = "a\xA9\xFF\u0123\u0800\uFFEE\U0001F44C"
+s = "a\xa9\xff\u0123\u0800\uffee\U0001f44c"
 for i in range(-len(s), len(s)):
     print("s[%d]: %s   %X" % (i, s[i], ord(s[i])))
     print("s[:%d]: %d chars, '%s'" % (i, len(s[:i]), s[:i]))
diff --git a/tools/gen-cpydiff.py b/tools/gen-cpydiff.py
index 578b6c136f568..c0b5734389cdf 100644
--- a/tools/gen-cpydiff.py
+++ b/tools/gen-cpydiff.py
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-""" gen-cpydiff generates documentation which outlines operations that differ between MicroPython
-    and CPython. This script is called by the docs Makefile for html and Latex and may be run
-    manually using the command make gen-cpydiff. """
+"""gen-cpydiff generates documentation which outlines operations that differ between MicroPython
+and CPython. This script is called by the docs Makefile for html and Latex and may be run
+manually using the command make gen-cpydiff."""
 
 import os
 import subprocess
diff --git a/tools/mpremote/mpremote/transport.py b/tools/mpremote/mpremote/transport.py
index d845796953a29..c8fdc54a8891a 100644
--- a/tools/mpremote/mpremote/transport.py
+++ b/tools/mpremote/mpremote/transport.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def fs_listdir(self, src=""):
         def repr_consumer(b):
             buf.extend(b.replace(b"\x04", b""))
 
-        cmd = "import os\nfor f in os.ilistdir(%s):\n" " print(repr(f), end=',')" % (
+        cmd = "import os\nfor f in os.ilistdir(%s):\n print(repr(f), end=',')" % (
             ("'%s'" % src) if src else ""
         )
         try:
diff --git a/tools/pyboard.py b/tools/pyboard.py
index 0cf5b3d46596a..d49365f617efd 100755
--- a/tools/pyboard.py
+++ b/tools/pyboard.py
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ def fs_listdir(self, src=""):
         def repr_consumer(b):
             buf.extend(b.replace(b"\x04", b""))
 
-        cmd = "import os\nfor f in os.ilistdir(%s):\n" " print(repr(f), end=',')" % (
+        cmd = "import os\nfor f in os.ilistdir(%s):\n print(repr(f), end=',')" % (
             ("'%s'" % src) if src else ""
         )
         try:
diff --git a/tools/pydfu.py b/tools/pydfu.py
index e1e4074a6baff..cd7354818cdea 100755
--- a/tools/pydfu.py
+++ b/tools/pydfu.py
@@ -344,8 +344,7 @@ def read_dfu_file(filename):
     #   B   uint8_t     targets     Number of targets
     dfu_prefix, data = consume("<5sBIB", data, "signature version size targets")
     print(
-        "    %(signature)s v%(version)d, image size: %(size)d, "
-        "targets: %(targets)d" % dfu_prefix
+        "    %(signature)s v%(version)d, image size: %(size)d, targets: %(targets)d" % dfu_prefix
     )
     for target_idx in range(dfu_prefix["targets"]):
         # Decode the Image Prefix
@@ -359,7 +358,7 @@ def read_dfu_file(filename):
         #   I       uint32_t    size        Size of image (without prefix)
         #   I       uint32_t    elements    Number of elements in the image
         img_prefix, data = consume(
-            "<6sBI255s2I", data, "signature altsetting named name " "size elements"
+            "<6sBI255s2I", data, "signature altsetting named name size elements"
         )
         img_prefix["num"] = target_idx
         if img_prefix["named"]: