diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/signals.py b/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/signals.py
index f9082f7621d5..a81b26b323ad 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/signals.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/verify_student/signals.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 # providing_args = ["attempt_id", "user_id", "status", "full_name", "profile_name"]
 idv_update_signal = Signal()
 
+
 def _create_user_data(user):
     """
     Helper function to create a UserData object.