diff --git a/src/onionrblocks/onionrblacklist.py b/src/onionrblocks/onionrblacklist.py
index f40c3e3a..544e7d2d 100755
--- a/src/onionrblocks/onionrblacklist.py
+++ b/src/onionrblocks/onionrblacklist.py
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
-'''
-    Onionr - Private P2P Communication
+"""Onionr - Private P2P Communication.
 
-    This file handles maintenence of a blacklist database, for blocks and peers
-'''
-'''
+Handle maintenence of a blacklist database, for blocks and peers
+"""
+import sqlite3
+import os
+
+from onionrplugins.onionrevents import event
+import onionrcrypto
+from onionrutils import epoch, bytesconverter
+from coredb import dbfiles
+"""
     This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
     it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
     the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
@@ -16,11 +22,8 @@
 
     You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
     along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-'''
-import sqlite3, os
-import logger, onionrcrypto
-from onionrutils import epoch, bytesconverter
-from coredb import dbfiles
+"""
+
 
 class OnionrBlackList:
     def __init__(self):
@@ -57,7 +60,7 @@ class OnionrBlackList:
         return
 
     def deleteExpired(self, dataType=0):
-        '''Delete expired entries'''
+        """Delete expired entries"""
         deleteList = []
         curTime = epoch.get_epoch()
 
@@ -78,7 +81,7 @@ class OnionrBlackList:
         return
 
     def clearDB(self):
-        self._dbExecute('''DELETE FROM blacklist;''')
+        self._dbExecute("""DELETE FROM blacklist;""")
 
     def getList(self):
         data = self._dbExecute('SELECT * FROM blacklist')
@@ -88,11 +91,11 @@ class OnionrBlackList:
         return myList
 
     def addToDB(self, data, dataType=0, expire=0):
-        '''Add to the blacklist. Intended to be block hash, block data, peers, or transport addresses
+        """Add to the blacklist. Intended to be block hash, block data, peers, or transport addresses
         0=block
         1=peer
         2=pubkey
-        '''
+        """
 
         # we hash the data so we can remove data entirely from our node's disk
         hashed = bytesconverter.bytes_to_str(onionrcrypto.hashers.sha3_hash(data))
diff --git a/src/onionrstorage/removeblock.py b/src/onionrstorage/removeblock.py
index afe79bf2..49ec846f 100644
--- a/src/onionrstorage/removeblock.py
+++ b/src/onionrstorage/removeblock.py
@@ -1,14 +1,34 @@
+"""Onionr - Private P2P Communication.
+
+remove onionr block from meta db
+"""
 import sys, sqlite3
 import onionrexceptions, onionrstorage
 from onionrutils import stringvalidators
 from coredb import dbfiles
 from onionrblocks import storagecounter
+"""
+    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+    GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+"""
+
+
 def remove_block(block):
-    '''
+    """
         remove a block from this node (does not automatically blacklist)
 
         **You may want blacklist.addToDB(blockHash)
-    '''
+    """
 
     if stringvalidators.validate_hash(block):
         conn = sqlite3.connect(dbfiles.block_meta_db, timeout=30)