diff --git a/www/conservancy/apps/staff/models.py b/www/conservancy/apps/staff/models.py
index 4bf3e7c57035c502e623f7fd386351d255cbe1fe..98284b8dfcc5e8f32873cb38d83cc2e0ac363946 100644
--- a/www/conservancy/apps/staff/models.py
+++ b/www/conservancy/apps/staff/models.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-from builtins import object
 from django.db import models
 
 class Person(models.Model):
@@ -20,11 +19,11 @@ class Person(models.Model):
     date_created = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)
     date_last_modified = models.DateTimeField(auto_now=True)
 
-    class Meta(object):
+    class Meta:
         verbose_name_plural = 'people'
 
     def __str__(self):
         return self.username
 
     def biography_url(self):
-        return u"/about/#%s" % self.username
+        return "/about/#%s" % self.username