diff --git a/backend/app/__init__.py b/backend/app/__init__.py
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diff --git a/backend/app/api/__init__.py b/backend/app/api/__init__.py
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diff --git a/backend/app/api/api_v1/__init__.py b/backend/app/api/api_v1/__init__.py
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diff --git a/backend/app/api/api_v1/endpoints/__init__.py b/backend/app/api/api_v1/endpoints/__init__.py
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diff --git a/backend/app/api/api_v1/endpoints/imap.py b/backend/app/api/api_v1/endpoints/imap.py
index 1c8bf9e..b66328a 100644
--- a/backend/app/api/api_v1/endpoints/imap.py
+++ b/backend/app/api/api_v1/endpoints/imap.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class IMAPTestRequest(BaseModel):
 @router.post("/test-connection")
 async def test_imap_connection(
     request: IMAPTestRequest,
-    auth: dict = Depends(require_admin_auth),
+    _auth: dict = Depends(require_admin_auth),
 ) -> Dict[str, Any]:
     """
     Test connection to an IMAP server and gather mailbox statistics
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ async def test_imap_connection(
 @router.post("/fetch-reports")
 async def fetch_imap_reports(
     background_tasks: BackgroundTasks,
-    auth: dict = Depends(require_admin_auth),
+    _auth: dict = Depends(require_admin_auth),
     days: int = 7,
     delete_emails: bool = False,
 ) -> Dict[str, Any]:
@@ -92,14 +92,14 @@ async def fetch_imap_reports(
             "timestamp": datetime.now().isoformat(),
         }
     except Exception as e:
-        logger.error(f"Error fetching IMAP reports: {str(e)}")
+        logger.error("Error fetching IMAP reports: %s", str(e))
         raise HTTPException(
             status_code=500, detail="Failed to fetch reports. Check server logs for details."
-        )
+        ) from e
 
 
 @router.get("/status")
-async def get_imap_status(auth: dict = Depends(require_admin_auth)) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+async def get_imap_status(_auth: dict = Depends(require_admin_auth)) -> Dict[str, Any]:
     """
     Get the current status of IMAP polling background processes
 
diff --git a/backend/app/api/api_v1/endpoints/setup.py b/backend/app/api/api_v1/endpoints/setup.py
index 7a04f85..ca2dca1 100644
--- a/backend/app/api/api_v1/endpoints/setup.py
+++ b/backend/app/api/api_v1/endpoints/setup.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 from fastapi import APIRouter, HTTPException, status
 from pydantic import BaseModel, EmailStr
 
@@ -38,7 +37,8 @@ class SystemConfigRequest(BaseModel):
 async def get_setup_status():
     """Get the current setup status"""
     return SetupStatusResponse(
-        is_setup_complete=setup_status["is_setup_complete"], app_name=setup_status["app_name"]
+        is_setup_complete=setup_status["is_setup_complete"],
+        app_name=setup_status["app_name"],
     )
 
 
diff --git a/backend/app/core/__init__.py b/backend/app/core/__init__.py
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diff --git a/backend/app/models/__init__.py b/backend/app/models/__init__.py
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diff --git a/backend/app/models/user.py b/backend/app/models/user.py
index e5d0d33..1370a83 100644
--- a/backend/app/models/user.py
+++ b/backend/app/models/user.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-
-from app.core.database import Base
 from sqlalchemy import Boolean, Column, Integer, String
 from sqlalchemy.orm import relationship
 
+from app.core.database import Base
+
 
 class User(Base):
     """User model"""
diff --git a/backend/app/services/__init__.py b/backend/app/services/__init__.py
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diff --git a/backend/app/tests/__init__.py b/backend/app/tests/__init__.py
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