diff --git a/crates/ruff/resources/test/fixtures/pyflakes/F523.py b/crates/ruff/resources/test/fixtures/pyflakes/F523.py
index 33283dbd48..6b2985924b 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/resources/test/fixtures/pyflakes/F523.py
+++ b/crates/ruff/resources/test/fixtures/pyflakes/F523.py
@@ -26,3 +26,7 @@
 # With modified indexes
 "{1}{2}".format(1, 2, 3)  # F523, # F524
 "{1}{3}".format(1, 2, 3, 4)  # F523, # F524
+
+# Not fixable
+(''
+.format(2))
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/rules/strings.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/rules/strings.rs
index 7ff92c6867..7771575019 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/rules/strings.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/rules/strings.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use ruff_text_size::TextRange;
 use rustc_hash::FxHashSet;
 use rustpython_parser::ast::{self, Constant, Expr, Identifier, Keyword};
 
-use ruff_diagnostics::{AlwaysAutofixableViolation, Diagnostic, Violation};
+use ruff_diagnostics::{AlwaysAutofixableViolation, AutofixKind, Diagnostic, Violation};
 use ruff_macros::{derive_message_formats, violation};
 
 use crate::checkers::ast::Checker;
@@ -425,7 +425,9 @@ pub struct StringDotFormatExtraPositionalArguments {
     missing: Vec<String>,
 }
 
-impl AlwaysAutofixableViolation for StringDotFormatExtraPositionalArguments {
+impl Violation for StringDotFormatExtraPositionalArguments {
+    const AUTOFIX: AutofixKind = AutofixKind::Sometimes;
+
     #[derive_message_formats]
     fn message(&self) -> String {
         let StringDotFormatExtraPositionalArguments { missing } = self;
@@ -433,10 +435,12 @@ impl AlwaysAutofixableViolation for StringDotFormatExtraPositionalArguments {
         format!("`.format` call has unused arguments at position(s): {message}")
     }
 
-    fn autofix_title(&self) -> String {
+    fn autofix_title(&self) -> Option<String> {
         let StringDotFormatExtraPositionalArguments { missing } = self;
         let message = missing.join(", ");
-        format!("Remove extra positional arguments at position(s): {message}")
+        Some(format!(
+            "Remove extra positional arguments at position(s): {message}"
+        ))
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/snapshots/ruff__rules__pyflakes__tests__F523_F523.py.snap b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/snapshots/ruff__rules__pyflakes__tests__F523_F523.py.snap
index 1ec240a042..2b71c0be4e 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/snapshots/ruff__rules__pyflakes__tests__F523_F523.py.snap
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pyflakes/snapshots/ruff__rules__pyflakes__tests__F523_F523.py.snap
@@ -261,6 +261,8 @@ F523.py:27:1: F523 [*] `.format` call has unused arguments at position(s): 0
 27    |-"{1}{2}".format(1, 2, 3)  # F523, # F524
    27 |+"{0}{1}".format(2, 3)  # F523, # F524
 28 28 | "{1}{3}".format(1, 2, 3, 4)  # F523, # F524
+29 29 | 
+30 30 | # Not fixable
 
 F523.py:28:1: F523 [*] `.format` call has unused arguments at position(s): 0, 2
    |
@@ -268,6 +270,8 @@ F523.py:28:1: F523 [*] `.format` call has unused arguments at position(s): 0, 2
 29 | "{1}{2}".format(1, 2, 3)  # F523, # F524
 30 | "{1}{3}".format(1, 2, 3, 4)  # F523, # F524
    | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ F523
+31 | 
+32 | # Not fixable
    |
    = help: Remove extra positional arguments at position(s): 0, 2
 
@@ -277,5 +281,18 @@ F523.py:28:1: F523 [*] `.format` call has unused arguments at position(s): 0, 2
 27 27 | "{1}{2}".format(1, 2, 3)  # F523, # F524
 28    |-"{1}{3}".format(1, 2, 3, 4)  # F523, # F524
    28 |+"{0}{1}".format(2, 4)  # F523, # F524
+29 29 | 
+30 30 | # Not fixable
+31 31 | (''
+
+F523.py:31:2: F523 `.format` call has unused arguments at position(s): 0
+   |
+31 |   # Not fixable
+32 |   (''
+   |  __^
+33 | | .format(2))
+   | |__________^ F523
+   |
+   = help: Remove extra positional arguments at position(s): 0