diff --git a/podman/__init__.py b/podman/__init__.py
index 648d44b6..051d73cf 100644
--- a/podman/__init__.py
+++ b/podman/__init__.py
@@ -1,12 +1,7 @@
 """Podman client module."""
 
-import sys
-
 from podman.client import PodmanClient, from_env
 from podman.version import __version__
 
-if sys.version_info < (3, 9):
-    raise ImportError("Python 3.6 or greater is required.")
-
 # isort: unique-list
 __all__ = ["PodmanClient", "__version__", "from_env"]
diff --git a/podman/domain/images_manager.py b/podman/domain/images_manager.py
index 9bfe7f17..5b2a1d02 100644
--- a/podman/domain/images_manager.py
+++ b/podman/domain/images_manager.py
@@ -287,7 +287,8 @@ def push(
 
     @staticmethod
     def _push_helper(
-        decode: bool, body: list[dict[str, Any]]  # noqa: A003
+        decode: bool,
+        body: list[dict[str, Any]],  # noqa: A003
     ) -> Iterator[Union[str, dict[str, Any]]]:
         """Helper needed to allow push() to return either a generator or a str."""
         for entry in body: