1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/scanner.py b/scanner.py
index dd77a12..5813c53 100644
--- a/scanner.py
+++ b/scanner.py
@@ -1673,9 +1673,7 @@ class Scanner(object):
             if PY3:
                 value = bytes(code_bytes).decode('utf-8')
             else:
-                # fmt: off
-                value = unicode(b"".join(code_bytes), 'utf-8')  # type: ignore
-                # fmt: on
+                value = unicode(b"".join(code_bytes), 'utf-8')
         except UnicodeDecodeError as exc:
             raise ScannerError('while scanning a %s' % name, start_mark, str(exc), mark)
         return value