diff --git a/.flake8 b/.flake8
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f483c0e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.flake8
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Felix Fontein <felix@fontein.de>
+
+[flake8]
+extend-ignore = E203, E402, F401
+count = true
+# TODO: decrease this to ~10
+max-complexity = 60
+# black's max-line-length is 89, but it doesn't touch long string literals.
+# Since ansible-test's limit is 160, let's use that here.
+max-line-length = 160
+statistics = true
diff --git a/.mypy.ini b/.mypy.ini
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5104700a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.mypy.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Copyright (c) Ansible Project
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+[mypy]
+check_untyped_defs = True
+disallow_untyped_defs = True
+
+# strict = True -- only try to enable once everything (including dependencies!) is typed
+strict_equality = True
+strict_bytes = True
+
+warn_redundant_casts = True
+# warn_return_any = True
+warn_unreachable = True
+
+[mypy-ansible.*]
+# ansible-core has partial typing information
+follow_untyped_imports = True
+
+[mypy-ansible_collections.community.internal_test_tools.*]
+# community.internal_test_tools has no typing information
+ignore_missing_imports = True
diff --git a/.pylintrc b/.pylintrc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..52711b61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.pylintrc
@@ -0,0 +1,636 @@
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Felix Fontein <felix@fontein.de>
+
+[MAIN]
+
+# Clear in-memory caches upon conclusion of linting. Useful if running pylint
+# in a server-like mode.
+clear-cache-post-run=no
+
+# Load and enable all available extensions. Use --list-extensions to see a list
+# all available extensions.
+#enable-all-extensions=
+
+# Specify a score threshold under which the program will exit with error.
+fail-under=10
+
+# Use multiple processes to speed up Pylint. Specifying 0 will auto-detect the
+# number of processors available to use, and will cap the count on Windows to
+# avoid hangs.
+jobs=0
+
+# Minimum Python version to use for version dependent checks. Will default to
+# the version used to run pylint.
+py-version=3.7
+
+# Allow loading of arbitrary C extensions. Extensions are imported into the
+# active Python interpreter and may run arbitrary code.
+unsafe-load-any-extension=no
+
+# In verbose mode, extra non-checker-related info will be displayed.
+#verbose=
+
+
+[BASIC]
+
+# Naming style matching correct argument names.
+argument-naming-style=snake_case
+
+# Regular expression matching correct argument names. Overrides argument-
+# naming-style. If left empty, argument names will be checked with the set
+# naming style.
+#argument-rgx=
+
+# Naming style matching correct attribute names.
+attr-naming-style=snake_case
+
+# Regular expression matching correct attribute names. Overrides attr-naming-
+# style. If left empty, attribute names will be checked with the set naming
+# style.
+#attr-rgx=
+
+# Bad variable names which should always be refused, separated by a comma.
+bad-names=foo,
+          bar,
+          baz,
+          toto,
+          tutu,
+          tata
+
+# Bad variable names regexes, separated by a comma. If names match any regex,
+# they will always be refused
+bad-names-rgxs=
+
+# Naming style matching correct class attribute names.
+class-attribute-naming-style=any
+
+# Regular expression matching correct class attribute names. Overrides class-
+# attribute-naming-style. If left empty, class attribute names will be checked
+# with the set naming style.
+#class-attribute-rgx=
+
+# Naming style matching correct class constant names.
+class-const-naming-style=UPPER_CASE
+
+# Regular expression matching correct class constant names. Overrides class-
+# const-naming-style. If left empty, class constant names will be checked with
+# the set naming style.
+#class-const-rgx=
+
+# Naming style matching correct class names.
+class-naming-style=PascalCase
+
+# Regular expression matching correct class names. Overrides class-naming-
+# style. If left empty, class names will be checked with the set naming style.
+#class-rgx=
+
+# Naming style matching correct constant names.
+const-naming-style=UPPER_CASE
+
+# Regular expression matching correct constant names. Overrides const-naming-
+# style. If left empty, constant names will be checked with the set naming
+# style.
+#const-rgx=
+
+# Minimum line length for functions/classes that require docstrings, shorter
+# ones are exempt.
+docstring-min-length=-1
+
+# Naming style matching correct function names.
+function-naming-style=snake_case
+
+# Regular expression matching correct function names. Overrides function-
+# naming-style. If left empty, function names will be checked with the set
+# naming style.
+#function-rgx=
+
+# Good variable names which should always be accepted, separated by a comma.
+good-names=i,
+           j,
+           k,
+           ex,
+           Run,
+           _
+
+# Good variable names regexes, separated by a comma. If names match any regex,
+# they will always be accepted
+good-names-rgxs=
+
+# Include a hint for the correct naming format with invalid-name.
+include-naming-hint=no
+
+# Naming style matching correct inline iteration names.
+inlinevar-naming-style=any
+
+# Regular expression matching correct inline iteration names. Overrides
+# inlinevar-naming-style. If left empty, inline iteration names will be checked
+# with the set naming style.
+#inlinevar-rgx=
+
+# Naming style matching correct method names.
+method-naming-style=snake_case
+
+# Regular expression matching correct method names. Overrides method-naming-
+# style. If left empty, method names will be checked with the set naming style.
+#method-rgx=
+
+# Naming style matching correct module names.
+module-naming-style=snake_case
+
+# Regular expression matching correct module names. Overrides module-naming-
+# style. If left empty, module names will be checked with the set naming style.
+#module-rgx=
+
+# Colon-delimited sets of names that determine each other's naming style when
+# the name regexes allow several styles.
+name-group=
+
+# Regular expression which should only match function or class names that do
+# not require a docstring.
+no-docstring-rgx=^_
+
+# List of decorators that produce properties, such as abc.abstractproperty. Add
+# to this list to register other decorators that produce valid properties.
+# These decorators are taken in consideration only for invalid-name.
+property-classes=abc.abstractproperty
+
+# Regular expression matching correct type alias names. If left empty, type
+# alias names will be checked with the set naming style.
+#typealias-rgx=
+
+# Regular expression matching correct type variable names. If left empty, type
+# variable names will be checked with the set naming style.
+#typevar-rgx=
+
+# Naming style matching correct variable names.
+variable-naming-style=snake_case
+
+# Regular expression matching correct variable names. Overrides variable-
+# naming-style. If left empty, variable names will be checked with the set
+# naming style.
+#variable-rgx=
+
+
+[CLASSES]
+
+# Warn about protected attribute access inside special methods
+check-protected-access-in-special-methods=no
+
+# List of method names used to declare (i.e. assign) instance attributes.
+defining-attr-methods=__init__,
+                      __new__,
+                      setUp,
+                      asyncSetUp,
+                      __post_init__
+
+# List of member names, which should be excluded from the protected access
+# warning.
+exclude-protected=_asdict,_fields,_replace,_source,_make,os._exit
+
+# List of valid names for the first argument in a class method.
+valid-classmethod-first-arg=cls
+
+# List of valid names for the first argument in a metaclass class method.
+valid-metaclass-classmethod-first-arg=mcs
+
+
+[DESIGN]
+
+# List of regular expressions of class ancestor names to ignore when counting
+# public methods (see R0903)
+exclude-too-few-public-methods=
+
+# List of qualified class names to ignore when counting class parents (see
+# R0901)
+ignored-parents=
+
+# Maximum number of arguments for function / method.
+max-args=5
+
+# Maximum number of attributes for a class (see R0902).
+max-attributes=7
+
+# Maximum number of boolean expressions in an if statement (see R0916).
+max-bool-expr=5
+
+# Maximum number of branch for function / method body.
+max-branches=12
+
+# Maximum number of locals for function / method body.
+max-locals=15
+
+# Maximum number of parents for a class (see R0901).
+max-parents=7
+
+# Maximum number of positional arguments for function / method.
+max-positional-arguments=5
+
+# Maximum number of public methods for a class (see R0904).
+max-public-methods=20
+
+# Maximum number of return / yield for function / method body.
+max-returns=6
+
+# Maximum number of statements in function / method body.
+max-statements=50
+
+# Minimum number of public methods for a class (see R0903).
+min-public-methods=2
+
+
+[EXCEPTIONS]
+
+# Exceptions that will emit a warning when caught.
+overgeneral-exceptions=builtins.BaseException,builtins.Exception
+
+
+[FORMAT]
+
+# Expected format of line ending, e.g. empty (any line ending), LF or CRLF.
+expected-line-ending-format=
+
+# Regexp for a line that is allowed to be longer than the limit.
+ignore-long-lines=^\s*(# )?<?https?://\S+>?$
+
+# Number of spaces of indent required inside a hanging or continued line.
+indent-after-paren=4
+
+# String used as indentation unit. This is usually "    " (4 spaces) or "\t" (1
+# tab).
+indent-string='    '
+
+# Maximum number of characters on a single line.
+max-line-length=160
+
+# Maximum number of lines in a module.
+max-module-lines=1000
+
+# Allow the body of a class to be on the same line as the declaration if body
+# contains single statement.
+single-line-class-stmt=no
+
+# Allow the body of an if to be on the same line as the test if there is no
+# else.
+single-line-if-stmt=no
+
+
+[IMPORTS]
+
+# List of modules that can be imported at any level, not just the top level
+# one.
+allow-any-import-level=
+
+# Allow explicit reexports by alias from a package __init__.
+allow-reexport-from-package=no
+
+# Allow wildcard imports from modules that define __all__.
+allow-wildcard-with-all=no
+
+# Deprecated modules which should not be used, separated by a comma.
+deprecated-modules=
+
+# Output a graph (.gv or any supported image format) of external dependencies
+# to the given file (report RP0402 must not be disabled).
+ext-import-graph=
+
+# Output a graph (.gv or any supported image format) of all (i.e. internal and
+# external) dependencies to the given file (report RP0402 must not be
+# disabled).
+import-graph=
+
+# Output a graph (.gv or any supported image format) of internal dependencies
+# to the given file (report RP0402 must not be disabled).
+int-import-graph=
+
+# Force import order to recognize a module as part of the standard
+# compatibility libraries.
+known-standard-library=
+
+# Force import order to recognize a module as part of a third party library.
+known-third-party=enchant
+
+# Couples of modules and preferred modules, separated by a comma.
+preferred-modules=
+
+
+[LOGGING]
+
+# The type of string formatting that logging methods do. `old` means using %
+# formatting, `new` is for `{}` formatting.
+logging-format-style=old
+
+# Logging modules to check that the string format arguments are in logging
+# function parameter format.
+logging-modules=logging
+
+
+[MESSAGES CONTROL]
+
+# Only show warnings with the listed confidence levels. Leave empty to show
+# all. Valid levels: HIGH, CONTROL_FLOW, INFERENCE, INFERENCE_FAILURE,
+# UNDEFINED.
+confidence=HIGH,
+           CONTROL_FLOW,
+           INFERENCE,
+           INFERENCE_FAILURE,
+           UNDEFINED
+
+# Disable the message, report, category or checker with the given id(s). You
+# can either give multiple identifiers separated by comma (,) or put this
+# option multiple times (only on the command line, not in the configuration
+# file where it should appear only once). You can also use "--disable=all" to
+# disable everything first and then re-enable specific checks. For example, if
+# you want to run only the similarities checker, you can use "--disable=all
+# --enable=similarities". If you want to run only the classes checker, but have
+# no Warning level messages displayed, use "--disable=all --enable=classes
+# --disable=W".
+disable=raw-checker-failed,
+        bad-inline-option,
+        deprecated-pragma,
+        duplicate-code,
+        file-ignored,
+        import-outside-toplevel,
+        missing-class-docstring,
+        missing-function-docstring,
+        missing-module-docstring,
+        locally-disabled,
+        suppressed-message,
+        use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison,
+        use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison-to-string,
+        use-implicit-booleaness-not-comparison-to-zero,
+        superfluous-parens,
+        too-few-public-methods,
+        too-many-ancestors,
+        too-many-arguments,
+        too-many-boolean-expressions,
+        too-many-branches,
+        too-many-function-args,
+        too-many-instance-attributes,
+        too-many-lines,
+        too-many-locals,
+        too-many-nested-blocks,
+        too-many-positional-arguments,
+        too-many-public-methods,
+        too-many-return-statements,
+        too-many-statements,
+        ungrouped-imports,
+        useless-parent-delegation,
+        wrong-import-order,
+        wrong-import-position,
+        # To clean up:
+        abstract-method,
+        arguments-differ,
+        assignment-from-no-return,
+        attribute-defined-outside-init,
+        broad-exception-caught,
+        broad-exception-raised,
+        consider-iterating-dictionary,
+        consider-using-dict-comprehension,
+        consider-using-f-string,
+        consider-using-in,
+        consider-using-max-builtin,
+        consider-using-with,
+        cyclic-import,
+        fixme,
+        function-redefined,
+        import-error,
+        invalid-name,
+        keyword-arg-before-vararg,
+        line-too-long,
+        no-else-continue,
+        no-else-raise,
+        no-else-return,
+        no-member,
+        no-name-in-module,
+        not-an-iterable,
+        pointless-string-statement,
+        possibly-used-before-assignment,
+        protected-access,
+        raise-missing-from,
+        redefined-argument-from-local,
+        redefined-builtin,
+        redefined-outer-name,
+        simplifiable-if-expression,
+        subprocess-popen-preexec-fn,
+        super-init-not-called,
+        super-with-arguments,
+        unexpected-keyword-arg,
+        unnecessary-dunder-call,
+        unnecessary-pass,
+        unspecified-encoding,
+        unsupported-assignment-operation,
+        unused-argument,
+        unused-variable,
+        use-dict-literal,
+        use-list-literal,
+        useless-object-inheritance,
+        useless-return,
+        # Cannot remove yet due to inadequacy of rules
+        inconsistent-return-statements,  # doesn't notice that fail_json() does not return
+
+# Enable the message, report, category or checker with the given id(s). You can
+# either give multiple identifier separated by comma (,) or put this option
+# multiple time (only on the command line, not in the configuration file where
+# it should appear only once). See also the "--disable" option for examples.
+enable=
+
+
+[METHOD_ARGS]
+
+# List of qualified names (i.e., library.method) which require a timeout
+# parameter e.g. 'requests.api.get,requests.api.post'
+timeout-methods=requests.api.delete,requests.api.get,requests.api.head,requests.api.options,requests.api.patch,requests.api.post,requests.api.put,requests.api.request
+
+
+[MISCELLANEOUS]
+
+# List of note tags to take in consideration, separated by a comma.
+notes=FIXME,
+      XXX,
+      TODO
+
+# Regular expression of note tags to take in consideration.
+notes-rgx=
+
+
+[REFACTORING]
+
+# Maximum number of nested blocks for function / method body
+max-nested-blocks=5
+
+# Complete name of functions that never returns. When checking for
+# inconsistent-return-statements if a never returning function is called then
+# it will be considered as an explicit return statement and no message will be
+# printed.
+never-returning-functions=sys.exit,argparse.parse_error
+
+# Let 'consider-using-join' be raised when the separator to join on would be
+# non-empty (resulting in expected fixes of the type: ``"- " + " -
+# ".join(items)``)
+suggest-join-with-non-empty-separator=yes
+
+
+[REPORTS]
+
+# Python expression which should return a score less than or equal to 10. You
+# have access to the variables 'fatal', 'error', 'warning', 'refactor',
+# 'convention', and 'info' which contain the number of messages in each
+# category, as well as 'statement' which is the total number of statements
+# analyzed. This score is used by the global evaluation report (RP0004).
+evaluation=max(0, 0 if fatal else 10.0 - ((float(5 * error + warning + refactor + convention) / statement) * 10))
+
+# Template used to display messages. This is a python new-style format string
+# used to format the message information. See doc for all details.
+msg-template=
+
+# Set the output format. Available formats are: text, parseable, colorized,
+# json2 (improved json format), json (old json format) and msvs (visual
+# studio). You can also give a reporter class, e.g.
+# mypackage.mymodule.MyReporterClass.
+#output-format=
+
+# Tells whether to display a full report or only the messages.
+reports=no
+
+# Activate the evaluation score.
+score=yes
+
+
+[SIMILARITIES]
+
+# Comments are removed from the similarity computation
+ignore-comments=yes
+
+# Docstrings are removed from the similarity computation
+ignore-docstrings=yes
+
+# Imports are removed from the similarity computation
+ignore-imports=yes
+
+# Signatures are removed from the similarity computation
+ignore-signatures=yes
+
+# Minimum lines number of a similarity.
+min-similarity-lines=4
+
+
+[SPELLING]
+
+# Limits count of emitted suggestions for spelling mistakes.
+max-spelling-suggestions=4
+
+# Spelling dictionary name. No available dictionaries : You need to install
+# both the python package and the system dependency for enchant to work.
+spelling-dict=
+
+# List of comma separated words that should be considered directives if they
+# appear at the beginning of a comment and should not be checked.
+spelling-ignore-comment-directives=fmt: on,fmt: off,noqa:,noqa,nosec,isort:skip,mypy:
+
+# List of comma separated words that should not be checked.
+spelling-ignore-words=
+
+# A path to a file that contains the private dictionary; one word per line.
+spelling-private-dict-file=
+
+# Tells whether to store unknown words to the private dictionary (see the
+# --spelling-private-dict-file option) instead of raising a message.
+spelling-store-unknown-words=no
+
+
+[STRING]
+
+# This flag controls whether inconsistent-quotes generates a warning when the
+# character used as a quote delimiter is used inconsistently within a module.
+check-quote-consistency=no
+
+# This flag controls whether the implicit-str-concat should generate a warning
+# on implicit string concatenation in sequences defined over several lines.
+check-str-concat-over-line-jumps=no
+
+
+[TYPECHECK]
+
+# List of decorators that produce context managers, such as
+# contextlib.contextmanager. Add to this list to register other decorators that
+# produce valid context managers.
+contextmanager-decorators=contextlib.contextmanager
+
+# List of members which are set dynamically and missed by pylint inference
+# system, and so shouldn't trigger E1101 when accessed. Python regular
+# expressions are accepted.
+generated-members=
+
+# Tells whether to warn about missing members when the owner of the attribute
+# is inferred to be None.
+ignore-none=yes
+
+# This flag controls whether pylint should warn about no-member and similar
+# checks whenever an opaque object is returned when inferring. The inference
+# can return multiple potential results while evaluating a Python object, but
+# some branches might not be evaluated, which results in partial inference. In
+# that case, it might be useful to still emit no-member and other checks for
+# the rest of the inferred objects.
+ignore-on-opaque-inference=yes
+
+# List of symbolic message names to ignore for Mixin members.
+ignored-checks-for-mixins=no-member,
+                          not-async-context-manager,
+                          not-context-manager,
+                          attribute-defined-outside-init
+
+# List of class names for which member attributes should not be checked (useful
+# for classes with dynamically set attributes). This supports the use of
+# qualified names.
+ignored-classes=optparse.Values,thread._local,_thread._local,argparse.Namespace
+
+# Show a hint with possible names when a member name was not found. The aspect
+# of finding the hint is based on edit distance.
+missing-member-hint=yes
+
+# The minimum edit distance a name should have in order to be considered a
+# similar match for a missing member name.
+missing-member-hint-distance=1
+
+# The total number of similar names that should be taken in consideration when
+# showing a hint for a missing member.
+missing-member-max-choices=1
+
+# Regex pattern to define which classes are considered mixins.
+mixin-class-rgx=.*[Mm]ixin
+
+# List of decorators that change the signature of a decorated function.
+signature-mutators=
+
+
+[VARIABLES]
+
+# List of additional names supposed to be defined in builtins. Remember that
+# you should avoid defining new builtins when possible.
+additional-builtins=
+
+# Tells whether unused global variables should be treated as a violation.
+allow-global-unused-variables=yes
+
+# List of names allowed to shadow builtins
+allowed-redefined-builtins=
+
+# List of strings which can identify a callback function by name. A callback
+# name must start or end with one of those strings.
+callbacks=cb_,
+          _cb
+
+# A regular expression matching the name of dummy variables (i.e. expected to
+# not be used).
+dummy-variables-rgx=_+$|(_[a-zA-Z0-9_]*[a-zA-Z0-9]+?$)|dummy|^ignored_|^unused_
+
+# Argument names that match this expression will be ignored.
+ignored-argument-names=_.*|^ignored_|^unused_
+
+# Tells whether we should check for unused import in __init__ files.
+init-import=no
+
+# List of qualified module names which can have objects that can redefine
+# builtins.
+redefining-builtins-modules=six.moves,past.builtins,future.builtins,builtins,io
diff --git a/antsibull-nox.toml b/antsibull-nox.toml
index 979f73eb..199c56bc 100644
--- a/antsibull-nox.toml
+++ b/antsibull-nox.toml
@@ -19,13 +19,22 @@ stable_branches = [ "stable-*" ]
 run_isort = true
 isort_config = ".isort.cfg"
 run_black = true
-run_flake8 = false
-run_pylint = false
+run_flake8 = true
+flake8_config = ".flake8"
+run_pylint = true
+pylint_rcfile = ".pylintrc"
 run_yamllint = true
 yamllint_config = ".yamllint"
 yamllint_config_plugins = ".yamllint-docs"
 yamllint_config_plugins_examples = ".yamllint-examples"
-run_mypy = false
+run_mypy = true
+mypy_ansible_core_package = "ansible-core>=2.19.0"
+mypy_config = ".mypy.ini"
+# mypy_extra_deps = [
+#     "cryptography",
+#     "types-mock",
+#     "types-PyYAML",
+# ]
 
 [sessions.docs_check]
 validate_collection_refs="all"
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/_common.py b/plugins/module_utils/_common.py
index 08f35cd8..b11d072a 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/_common.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/_common.py
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ class AnsibleDockerClientBase(Client):
             result = self.inspect_container(container=container_id)
             self.log("Completed container inspection")
             return result
-        except NotFound as dummy:
+        except NotFound:
             return None
         except Exception as exc:
             self.fail(f"Error inspecting container: {exc}")
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ class AnsibleDockerClientBase(Client):
                 self.log(f"Inspecting network Id {network_id}")
                 result = self.inspect_network(network_id)
                 self.log("Completed network inspection")
-            except NotFound as dummy:
+            except NotFound:
                 return None
             except Exception as exc:
                 self.fail(f"Error inspecting network: {exc}")
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/_common_api.py b/plugins/module_utils/_common_api.py
index 86392762..4ad665c5 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/_common_api.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/_common_api.py
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ class AnsibleDockerClientBase(Client):
             result = self.get_json("/containers/{0}/json", container_id)
             self.log("Completed container inspection")
             return result
-        except NotFound as dummy:
+        except NotFound:
             return None
         except Exception as exc:
             self.fail(f"Error inspecting container: {exc}")
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ class AnsibleDockerClientBase(Client):
                 self.log(f"Inspecting network Id {network_id}")
                 result = self.get_json("/networks/{0}", network_id)
                 self.log("Completed network inspection")
-            except NotFound as dummy:
+            except NotFound:
                 return None
             except Exception as exc:
                 self.fail(f"Error inspecting network: {exc}")
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/_common_cli.py b/plugins/module_utils/_common_cli.py
index 0b5ba89b..b1492823 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/_common_cli.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/_common_cli.py
@@ -229,8 +229,6 @@ class AnsibleDockerClientBase(object):
             check_rc=True,
         )
         if tag:
-            lookup = f"{name}:{tag}"
-            lookup_digest = f"{name}@{tag}"
             response = images
             images = []
             for image in response:
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/_module_container/base.py b/plugins/module_utils/_module_container/base.py
index 001a1af7..0d350138 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/_module_container/base.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/_module_container/base.py
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ def _preprocess_mounts(module, values):
             if mount_dict["tmpfs_mode"] is not None:
                 try:
                     mount_dict["tmpfs_mode"] = int(mount_dict["tmpfs_mode"], 8)
-                except Exception as dummy:
+                except Exception:
                     module.fail_json(
                         msg=f'tmp_fs mode of mount "{target}" is not an octal string!'
                     )
diff --git a/plugins/module_utils/_module_container/docker_api.py b/plugins/module_utils/_module_container/docker_api.py
index 00c3acfb..1604eebc 100644
--- a/plugins/module_utils/_module_container/docker_api.py
+++ b/plugins/module_utils/_module_container/docker_api.py
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ class DockerAPIEngineDriver(EngineDriver):
         while True:
             try:
                 client.delete_call("/containers/{0}", container_id, params=params)
-            except NotFound as dummy:
+            except NotFound:
                 pass
             except APIError as exc:
                 if (
@@ -548,7 +548,6 @@ class DockerAPIEngine(Engine):
                 return {}
             return {options[0].name: value}
 
-        get_expected_values_ = None
         if get_expected_value:
 
             def get_expected_values_(
@@ -566,6 +565,9 @@ class DockerAPIEngine(Engine):
                     return values
                 return {options[0].name: value}
 
+        else:
+            get_expected_values_ = None
+
         def set_value(module, data, api_version, options, values):
             if len(options) != 1:
                 raise AssertionError(
@@ -578,7 +580,6 @@ class DockerAPIEngine(Engine):
                 value = preprocess_for_set(module, api_version, value)
             data[config_name] = value
 
-        update_value = None
         if update_parameter:
 
             def update_value(module, data, api_version, options, values):
@@ -593,6 +594,9 @@ class DockerAPIEngine(Engine):
                     value = preprocess_for_set(module, api_version, value)
                 data[update_parameter] = value
 
+        else:
+            update_value = None
+
         return cls(
             get_value=get_value,
             preprocess_value=preprocess_value_,
@@ -644,7 +648,6 @@ class DockerAPIEngine(Engine):
                 return {}
             return {options[0].name: value}
 
-        get_expected_values_ = None
         if get_expected_value:
 
             def get_expected_values_(
@@ -662,6 +665,9 @@ class DockerAPIEngine(Engine):
                     return values
                 return {options[0].name: value}
 
+        else:
+            get_expected_values_ = None
+
         def set_value(module, data, api_version, options, values):
             if len(options) != 1:
                 raise AssertionError(
@@ -676,7 +682,6 @@ class DockerAPIEngine(Engine):
                 value = preprocess_for_set(module, api_version, value)
             data["HostConfig"][host_config_name] = value
 
-        update_value = None
         if update_parameter:
 
             def update_value(module, data, api_version, options, values):
@@ -691,6 +696,9 @@ class DockerAPIEngine(Engine):
                     value = preprocess_for_set(module, api_version, value)
                 data[update_parameter] = value
 
+        else:
+            update_value = None
+
         return cls(
             get_value=get_value,
             preprocess_value=preprocess_value_,
diff --git a/plugins/modules/docker_compose_v2.py b/plugins/modules/docker_compose_v2.py
index 585193f4..e1cd7973 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/docker_compose_v2.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/docker_compose_v2.py
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ class ServicesManager(BaseComposeManager):
                 self.fail(f"The key {key!r} for `scale` is not a string")
             try:
                 value = check_type_int(value)
-            except TypeError as exc:
+            except TypeError:
                 self.fail(f"The value {value!r} for `scale[{key!r}]` is not an integer")
             if value < 0:
                 self.fail(f"The value {value!r} for `scale[{key!r}]` is negative")
diff --git a/plugins/modules/docker_volume_info.py b/plugins/modules/docker_volume_info.py
index c3171891..e051bd77 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/docker_volume_info.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/docker_volume_info.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ from ansible_collections.community.docker.plugins.module_utils._common_api impor
 def get_existing_volume(client, volume_name):
     try:
         return client.get_json("/volumes/{0}", volume_name)
-    except NotFound as dummy:
+    except NotFound:
         return None
     except Exception as exc:
         client.fail(f"Error inspecting volume: {exc}")
diff --git a/tests/unit/plugins/connection/test_docker.py b/tests/unit/plugins/connection/test_docker.py
index c0278fc2..d2a7ca03 100644
--- a/tests/unit/plugins/connection/test_docker.py
+++ b/tests/unit/plugins/connection/test_docker.py
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ class TestDockerConnectionClass(unittest.TestCase):
         self, mock_new_docker_version, mock_old_docker_version
     ):
         self.dc._version = None
-        version = self.dc.docker_version
 
     # old version and new version fail
     @mock.patch(
diff --git a/tests/unit/plugins/module_utils/test__logfmt.py b/tests/unit/plugins/module_utils/test__logfmt.py
index efb1fa67..f45cde94 100644
--- a/tests/unit/plugins/module_utils/test__logfmt.py
+++ b/tests/unit/plugins/module_utils/test__logfmt.py
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ def test_parse_line_success(line, kwargs, result):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("line, kwargs, message", FAILURE_TEST_CASES)
-def test_parse_line_success(line, kwargs, message):
+def test_parse_line_failure(line, kwargs, message):
     with pytest.raises(InvalidLogFmt) as exc:
         parse_line(line, **kwargs)