diff --git a/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/distributors/steps.py b/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/distributors/steps.py
index a511f64e..b5c0a6e8 100644
--- a/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/distributors/steps.py
+++ b/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/distributors/steps.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
+from gettext import gettext as _
 import logging
 import os
-from gettext import gettext as _
 from xml.etree import cElementTree as ElementTree
 
 from pulp.plugins.util.publish_step import AtomicDirectoryPublishStep, PluginStep
diff --git a/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/distributors/web.py b/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/distributors/web.py
index 92bb8135..cb61c09b 100644
--- a/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/distributors/web.py
+++ b/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/distributors/web.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import copy
+from gettext import gettext as _
 import logging
 import shutil
-from gettext import gettext as _
 
 from pulp.common.config import read_json_config
 from pulp.plugins.distributor import Distributor
diff --git a/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/importers/importer.py b/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/importers/importer.py
index c8f7c2f4..38a00985 100644
--- a/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/importers/importer.py
+++ b/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/importers/importer.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
+from gettext import gettext as _
 import shutil
 import tempfile
-from gettext import gettext as _
 
 from pulp.plugins.importer import Importer
 from pulp.server.db.model import criteria
diff --git a/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/importers/sync.py b/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/importers/sync.py
index 9747dcae..f4bc701b 100644
--- a/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/importers/sync.py
+++ b/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/importers/sync.py
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 """
 This module contains the necessary means for a necessary means for syncing packages from PyPI.
 """
+from cStringIO import StringIO
+from gettext import gettext as _
 import json
 import logging
 import os
 import shutil
-from cStringIO import StringIO
-from gettext import gettext as _
 from urlparse import urljoin
 
 from nectar import request
@@ -151,8 +151,8 @@ def download_succeeded(self, report):
         package = models.Package.from_archive(report.destination)
         package.init_unit(self.conduit)
 
-        # Move the package into its proper place
-        shutil.move(report.destination, package.storage_path)
+        # Copy the package from working directory into its proper place
+        shutil.copy(report.destination, package.storage_path)
 
         package.save_unit(self.conduit)
 
diff --git a/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/models.py b/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/models.py
index 0c8d0dcc..83eadb43 100644
--- a/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/models.py
+++ b/plugins/pulp_python/plugins/models.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+from gettext import gettext as _
 import hashlib
 import re
 import tarfile
-from gettext import gettext as _
 
 from pulp_python.common import constants
 
diff --git a/plugins/test/unit/plugins/distributors/test_steps.py b/plugins/test/unit/plugins/distributors/test_steps.py
index cc70317f..3082e1b2 100644
--- a/plugins/test/unit/plugins/distributors/test_steps.py
+++ b/plugins/test/unit/plugins/distributors/test_steps.py
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 """
 This module contains tests for the pulp_python.plugins.distributors.steps module.
 """
+from gettext import gettext as _
 import os
 import unittest
-
-from gettext import gettext as _
 from xml.etree import cElementTree as ElementTree
 
 import mock
diff --git a/plugins/test/unit/plugins/importers/test_importer.py b/plugins/test/unit/plugins/importers/test_importer.py
index ce7ab794..9a2a2e91 100644
--- a/plugins/test/unit/plugins/importers/test_importer.py
+++ b/plugins/test/unit/plugins/importers/test_importer.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 """
 Contains tests for pulp_python.plugins.importers.importer.
 """
-import unittest
 from gettext import gettext as _
+import unittest
 
 import mock
 
diff --git a/plugins/test/unit/plugins/importers/test_sync.py b/plugins/test/unit/plugins/importers/test_sync.py
index 768fde0a..66d10682 100644
--- a/plugins/test/unit/plugins/importers/test_sync.py
+++ b/plugins/test/unit/plugins/importers/test_sync.py
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 """
 This module contains tests for the pulp_python.plugins.importers.sync module.
 """
+from cStringIO import StringIO
+from gettext import gettext as _
 import os
 import types
 import unittest
-from cStringIO import StringIO
-from gettext import gettext as _
 
 import mock
 from pulp.server.db.model import criteria
@@ -683,8 +683,8 @@ class TestDownloadPackagesStep(unittest.TestCase):
     @mock.patch('pulp_python.plugins.importers.sync.models.Package.save_unit')
     @mock.patch('pulp_python.plugins.importers.sync.DownloadPackagesStep.download_failed')
     @mock.patch('pulp_python.plugins.importers.sync.publish_step.DownloadStep.download_succeeded')
-    @mock.patch('pulp_python.plugins.importers.sync.shutil.move')
-    def test_download_succeeded_checksum_bad(self, move, super_download_succeeded,
+    @mock.patch('pulp_python.plugins.importers.sync.shutil.copy')
+    def test_download_succeeded_checksum_bad(self, copy, super_download_succeeded,
                                              download_failed, save_unit, checksum):
         """
         Test the download_succeeded() method when the checksum of the downloaded package is
@@ -709,16 +709,16 @@ def test_download_succeeded_checksum_bad(self, move, super_download_succeeded,
         download_failed.assert_called_once_with(report)
         # Make sure the checksum was calculated with the correct data
         checksum.assert_called_once_with(report.destination, 'md5')
-        # move and save_unit should not have been called since the download failed
-        self.assertEqual(move.call_count, 0)
+        # copy and save_unit should not have been called since the download failed
+        self.assertEqual(copy.call_count, 0)
         self.assertEqual(save_unit.call_count, 0)
 
     @mock.patch('pulp_python.plugins.importers.sync.models.Package.checksum')
     @mock.patch('pulp_python.plugins.importers.sync.models.Package.from_archive')
     @mock.patch('pulp_python.plugins.importers.sync.DownloadPackagesStep.download_failed')
     @mock.patch('pulp_python.plugins.importers.sync.publish_step.DownloadStep.download_succeeded')
-    @mock.patch('pulp_python.plugins.importers.sync.shutil.move')
-    def test_download_succeeded_checksum_good(self, move, super_download_succeeded, download_failed,
+    @mock.patch('pulp_python.plugins.importers.sync.shutil.copy')
+    def test_download_succeeded_checksum_good(self, copy, super_download_succeeded, download_failed,
                                               from_archive, checksum):
         """
         Test the download_succeeded() method when the checksum of the downloaded package is correct.
@@ -740,8 +740,8 @@ def test_download_succeeded_checksum_good(self, move, super_download_succeeded,
         # The Package's init_unit should have been handed the conduit
         package = from_archive.return_value
         package.init_unit.assert_called_once_with(conduit)
-        # The unit should have been moved to the storage path
-        move.assert_called_once_with(report.destination, package.storage_path)
+        # The unit should have been copied to the storage path
+        copy.assert_called_once_with(report.destination, package.storage_path)
         # The unit should have been saved to the DB
         package.save_unit.assert_called_once_with(conduit)
         # The superclass success method should have been called.
diff --git a/plugins/test/unit/plugins/test_models.py b/plugins/test/unit/plugins/test_models.py
index f859a944..260fd6e9 100644
--- a/plugins/test/unit/plugins/test_models.py
+++ b/plugins/test/unit/plugins/test_models.py
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 """
 This modules contains tests for pulp_python.plugins.models.
 """
+from gettext import gettext as _
 import hashlib
 import re
 import tarfile
 import unittest
-from gettext import gettext as _
 
 import mock