diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/apps.py b/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/apps.py
index 58ea75bcc45e..1cc499f4972f 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/apps.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/apps.py
@@ -17,6 +17,5 @@ def ready(self):
         """
         Connect signal handlers.
         """
-        from lms.djangoapps.verify_student.signals import signals  # pylint: disable=unused-import
-        from lms.djangoapps.verify_student.signals import handlers  # pylint: disable=unused-import
+        from lms.djangoapps.verify_student.signals import handlers, signals  # pylint: disable=unused-import
         from lms.djangoapps.verify_student import tasks    # pylint: disable=unused-import