diff --git a/pelican/log.py b/pelican/log.py
index cec07bf0..70e069d3 100644
--- a/pelican/log.py
+++ b/pelican/log.py
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ class FatalLogger(LimitLogger):
         if FatalLogger.errors_fatal:
             raise RuntimeError('Error encountered')
 
+
 logging.setLoggerClass(FatalLogger)
 
 
diff --git a/pelican/rstdirectives.py b/pelican/rstdirectives.py
index b52785dd..def67cc7 100644
--- a/pelican/rstdirectives.py
+++ b/pelican/rstdirectives.py
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ class Pygments(Directive):
         parsed = highlight('\n'.join(self.content), lexer, formatter)
         return [nodes.raw('', parsed, format='html')]
 
+
 directives.register_directive('code-block', Pygments)
 directives.register_directive('sourcecode', Pygments)
 
@@ -90,4 +91,5 @@ def abbr_role(typ, rawtext, text, lineno, inliner, options={}, content=[]):
     expl = m.group(1)
     return [abbreviation(abbr, abbr, explanation=expl)], []
 
+
 roles.register_local_role('abbr', abbr_role)
diff --git a/pelican/tools/pelican_quickstart.py b/pelican/tools/pelican_quickstart.py
index 39e58f6f..ae0e8c9d 100755
--- a/pelican/tools/pelican_quickstart.py
+++ b/pelican/tools/pelican_quickstart.py
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ def _input_compat(prompt):
         r = raw_input(prompt)
     return r
 
+
 if six.PY3:
     str_compat = str
 else:
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ else:
 class _DEFAULT_PATH_TYPE(str_compat):
     is_default_path = True
 
+
 _DEFAULT_PATH = _DEFAULT_PATH_TYPE(os.curdir)
 
 
@@ -412,5 +414,6 @@ needed by Pelican.
 
     print('Done. Your new project is available at %s' % CONF['basedir'])
 
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()
diff --git a/pelican/tools/pelican_themes.py b/pelican/tools/pelican_themes.py
index e4bcb7c9..fd60c424 100755
--- a/pelican/tools/pelican_themes.py
+++ b/pelican/tools/pelican_themes.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ def err(msg, die=None):
     if die:
         sys.exit((die if type(die) is int else 1))
 
+
 try:
     import pelican
 except: