diff --git a/webapp_post.py b/webapp_post.py
index 92e2177a4..7414624d5 100644
--- a/webapp_post.py
+++ b/webapp_post.py
@@ -2072,7 +2072,9 @@ def individual_post_as_html(signing_priv_key_pem: str,
encrypted_str = translate[encrypted_str]
object_content = '🔒 ' + encrypted_str
- object_content = '' + object_content + ''
+ object_content = \
+ '' + \
+ object_content + ''
if not post_is_sensitive:
content_str = object_content + attachment_str
@@ -2091,7 +2093,8 @@ def individual_post_as_html(signing_priv_key_pem: str,
nickname, domain,
summary_str, False)
content_str += \
- '\n '
+ '\n'
if is_moderation_post:
container_class = 'container report'
# get the content warning text