diff --git a/src/caosdb/yamlapi.py b/src/caosdb/yamlapi.py
index 6b99b74234060f9cfbfc12a5075145ef6bf2cef5..787a4cb7ff7fd79e032e889c39b668045b2ce067 100644
--- a/src/caosdb/yamlapi.py
+++ b/src/caosdb/yamlapi.py
@@ -22,10 +22,8 @@
 # ** end header
 #
 
-""" YAML interface for the database (caosdb) """
-""" !!! Deprecated !!! """
-
-
+""" YAML interface for the database (caosdb) 
+    !!! Deprecated !!! """
 
 
 import yaml
@@ -36,6 +34,8 @@ import caosdb
 import caosdb.common.utils as utils
 from caosdb.connection.connection import get_connection
 import warnings
+
+
 def append_sublist(v, newel, def_entity_type):
     warnings.warn("""
                   This function is deprecated and will be removed with the next release.