diff --git a/operators/katib-ui/src/charm.py b/operators/katib-ui/src/charm.py
index aeda1c68cb2..c4a83a2d19c 100755
--- a/operators/katib-ui/src/charm.py
+++ b/operators/katib-ui/src/charm.py
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ def __init__(self, framework):
 
     def set_pod_spec(self, event):
         try:
-
             self._check_leader()
 
             interfaces = self._get_interfaces()