diff --git a/scripts/check_copyright.py b/scripts/check_copyright.py
index c8a738302f..42570dad33 100644
--- a/scripts/check_copyright.py
+++ b/scripts/check_copyright.py
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
 
 # Search the header within the first N lines of the file.
 HEADER_SEARCH_LINES = 10
+
 # Give up after N non-trivial content lines without a copyright match.
 CONTENT_LINE_LIMIT = 5