diff --git a/dbt/adapters/snowflake/settings.py b/dbt/adapters/snowflake/constants.py
similarity index 100%
rename from dbt/adapters/snowflake/settings.py
rename to dbt/adapters/snowflake/constants.py
diff --git a/dbt/adapters/snowflake/impl.py b/dbt/adapters/snowflake/impl.py
index a8a3e299b..7ccff9f8a 100644
--- a/dbt/adapters/snowflake/impl.py
+++ b/dbt/adapters/snowflake/impl.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 from dbt_common.exceptions import CompilationError, DbtDatabaseError, DbtRuntimeError
 from dbt_common.utils import filter_null_values
 
-from dbt.adapters.snowflake import settings
+from dbt.adapters.snowflake import constants
 from dbt.adapters.snowflake.relation_configs import (
     SnowflakeRelationType,
     TableFormat,
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ def submit_python_job(self, parsed_model: dict, compiled_code: str):
         database = parsed_model["database"]
         identifier = parsed_model["alias"]
         python_version = parsed_model["config"].get(
-            "python_version", settings.DEFAULT_PYTHON_VERSION_FOR_PYTHON_MODELS
+            "python_version", constants.DEFAULT_PYTHON_VERSION_FOR_PYTHON_MODELS
         )
 
         packages = parsed_model["config"].get("packages", [])