diff --git a/python/deltalake/table.py b/python/deltalake/table.py
index 14ffd3f6f9..a85a31bf0b 100644
--- a/python/deltalake/table.py
+++ b/python/deltalake/table.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 from deltalake.schema import Schema as DeltaSchema
 
 try:
-    import pandas as pd  # noqa: F811
+    import pandas as pd
 except ModuleNotFoundError:
     _has_pandas = False
 else:
diff --git a/python/deltalake/writer.py b/python/deltalake/writer.py
index b5b26cf8f5..1718b5764b 100644
--- a/python/deltalake/writer.py
+++ b/python/deltalake/writer.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 )
 
 try:
-    import pandas as pd  # noqa: F811
+    import pandas as pd
 except ModuleNotFoundError:
     _has_pandas = False
 else:
diff --git a/python/pyproject.toml b/python/pyproject.toml
index dd69669335..c02b341dba 100644
--- a/python/pyproject.toml
+++ b/python/pyproject.toml
@@ -83,7 +83,9 @@ select = [
     # pyflakes
     "F",
     # isort
-    "I"
+    "I",
+    # ruff-specific rules
+    "RUF"
 ]
 ignore = ["E501"]
 
diff --git a/python/tests/pyspark_integration/test_write_to_pyspark.py b/python/tests/pyspark_integration/test_write_to_pyspark.py
index 3e4bb9d7f0..81cda71883 100644
--- a/python/tests/pyspark_integration/test_write_to_pyspark.py
+++ b/python/tests/pyspark_integration/test_write_to_pyspark.py
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ def test_checks_min_writer_version(tmp_path: pathlib.Path):
     )
 
     # Add a constraint upgrades the minWriterProtocol
-    spark.sql(f"ALTER TABLE delta.`{str(tmp_path)}` ADD CONSTRAINT x CHECK (c1 > 2)")
+    spark.sql(f"ALTER TABLE delta.`{tmp_path!s}` ADD CONSTRAINT x CHECK (c1 > 2)")
 
     with pytest.raises(
         DeltaProtocolError, match="This table's min_writer_version is 3, but"