diff --git a/conftest.py b/conftest.py
index b0e653a..d42e0db 100644
--- a/conftest.py
+++ b/conftest.py
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ def session_setup():
     env_key = "TWIT_OAUTH"
     if env_key in os.environ:
         with open(os.path.expanduser("~/.pyweet"), "w") as api_file:
-            api_file.write("{}\n{}".format(*os.environ[env_key].split("|")))
+            api_file.write("{0}\n{1}".format(*os.environ[env_key].split("|")))
 
     assert os.path.exists(os.path.expanduser("~/.pyweet")), "no user auth key"
diff --git a/test/test_format.py b/test/test_format.py
index dfa2c40..1d265db 100644
--- a/test/test_format.py
+++ b/test/test_format.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import json
 import pytest
 
-if sys.version_info.major >= 3:
+if sys.version_info > (3,):
     from io import StringIO
 else:
     from StringIO import StringIO