diff --git a/hgext/notify.py b/hgext/notify.py
--- a/hgext/notify.py
+++ b/hgext/notify.py
@@ -132,11 +132,21 @@ web.baseurl
   references. See also ``notify.strip``.
 
 '''
+from __future__ import absolute_import
 
-import email, socket, time
+import email
+import fnmatch
+import socket
+import time
+
+from mercurial import (
+    cmdutil,
+    error,
+    mail,
+    patch,
+    util,
+)
 from mercurial.i18n import _
-from mercurial import patch, cmdutil, util, mail, error
-import fnmatch
 
 # Note for extension authors: ONLY specify testedwith = 'internal' for
 # extensions which SHIP WITH MERCURIAL. Non-mainline extensions should
diff --git a/tests/test-check-py3-compat.t b/tests/test-check-py3-compat.t
--- a/tests/test-check-py3-compat.t
+++ b/tests/test-check-py3-compat.t
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
   hgext/largefiles/uisetup.py not using absolute_import
   hgext/largefiles/wirestore.py not using absolute_import
   hgext/mq.py not using absolute_import
-  hgext/notify.py not using absolute_import
   hgext/rebase.py not using absolute_import
   hgext/share.py not using absolute_import
   hgext/transplant.py not using absolute_import