diff --git a/scripts/exglobal_stage_ic.py b/scripts/exglobal_stage_ic.py
index ab90f0f1b2..4fa2ac97d6 100755
--- a/scripts/exglobal_stage_ic.py
+++ b/scripts/exglobal_stage_ic.py
@@ -40,5 +40,6 @@ def main():
     # Stage ICs
     stage.execute_stage(stage_dict)
 
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     main()
diff --git a/workflow/rocoto/gfs_tasks.py b/workflow/rocoto/gfs_tasks.py
index 7e49ceb55e..1ab98522f5 100644
--- a/workflow/rocoto/gfs_tasks.py
+++ b/workflow/rocoto/gfs_tasks.py
@@ -864,7 +864,6 @@ def _fcst_cycled(self):
             dependencies.append(rocoto.add_dependency(dep_dict))
             dependencies = rocoto.create_dependency(dep_condition='or', dep=dependencies)
 
-
         if self.app_config.do_wave and self.cdump in self.app_config.wave_cdumps:
             dep_dict = {'type': 'task', 'name': f'{self.cdump}waveprep'}
             dependencies.append(rocoto.add_dependency(dep_dict))