diff --git a/clippy_lints/src/attrs.rs b/clippy_lints/src/attrs.rs
index 340111edcf1..f2937d51340 100644
--- a/clippy_lints/src/attrs.rs
+++ b/clippy_lints/src/attrs.rs
@@ -564,6 +564,7 @@ fn check_item(&mut self, cx: &LateContext<'tcx>, item: &'tcx Item<'_>) {
                                             || is_word(lint, sym::deprecated)
                                             || is_word(lint, sym!(unreachable_pub))
                                             || is_word(lint, sym!(unused))
+                                            || is_word(lint, sym!(unused_import_braces))
                                             || extract_clippy_lint(lint).map_or(false, |s| {
                                                 matches!(
                                                     s.as_str(),
diff --git a/tests/ui/useless_attribute.fixed b/tests/ui/useless_attribute.fixed
index c7d611f36cf..d1cdf73d559 100644
--- a/tests/ui/useless_attribute.fixed
+++ b/tests/ui/useless_attribute.fixed
@@ -80,6 +80,14 @@ pub mod split {
 #[allow(clippy::single_component_path_imports)]
 use regex;
 
+mod module {
+    pub(crate) struct Struct;
+}
+
+#[rustfmt::skip]
+#[allow(unused_import_braces)]
+use module::{Struct};
+
 fn main() {
     test_indented_attr();
 }
diff --git a/tests/ui/useless_attribute.rs b/tests/ui/useless_attribute.rs
index 00cfa8f5d54..d6aa7fa242c 100644
--- a/tests/ui/useless_attribute.rs
+++ b/tests/ui/useless_attribute.rs
@@ -80,6 +80,14 @@ pub mod split {
 #[allow(clippy::single_component_path_imports)]
 use regex;
 
+mod module {
+    pub(crate) struct Struct;
+}
+
+#[rustfmt::skip]
+#[allow(unused_import_braces)]
+use module::{Struct};
+
 fn main() {
     test_indented_attr();
 }