diff --git a/pelican/tools/pelican_quickstart.py b/pelican/tools/pelican_quickstart.py
index 64cb29ec..5e897a87 100755
--- a/pelican/tools/pelican_quickstart.py
+++ b/pelican/tools/pelican_quickstart.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import sys
 import pytz
 
 try:
-    import readline
+    import readline  #NOQA
 except ImportError:
     pass