diff --git a/src/build_utils/license/apply_copyright b/src/build_utils/license/apply_copyright
index 6d5d1edbdb..880cfa583e 100755
--- a/src/build_utils/license/apply_copyright
+++ b/src/build_utils/license/apply_copyright
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ find ./src/rez/bind -name '*.py' > .lic.tmp
 find ./src/rez/cli -name '*.py' >> .lic.tmp
 find ./src/rez/tests -name '*.py' >> .lic.tmp
 find ./src/rez/utils -name '*.py' >> .lic.tmp
-find ./src/rez/vendor/version -name '*.py' >> .lic.tmp
 find ./src/rez/bind -name '*.py' >> .lic.tmp
 find ./src/rezgui -name '*.py' >> .lic.tmp
 find ./src/rezplugins -name '*.py' >> .lic.tmp
diff --git a/src/rez/version/__init__.py b/src/rez/version/__init__.py
index bddc0fbd3e..6be60ef812 100644
--- a/src/rez/version/__init__.py
+++ b/src/rez/version/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 # Copyright Contributors to the Rez Project
+
+
 from rez.version._requirement import Requirement, RequirementList, VersionedObject
 from rez.version._util import ParseException, VersionError
 from rez.version._version import (