diff --git a/ohmpi/hardware_system.py b/ohmpi/hardware_system.py
index 0e9835b8c41257a71f524ab5c68bf0521e491f93..5a9437372aa1e54e3974931fd54ce1acff97a09b 100644
--- a/ohmpi/hardware_system.py
+++ b/ohmpi/hardware_system.py
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ class OhmPiHardware:
         self._start_time = None
         self._pulse = 0
 
-    def _gain_auto(self, polarities=(1, -1), vab=5., switch_pwr_off=False):  #TODO: improve _gain_auto
+    def _gain_auto(self, polarities=(1, -1), vab=5., switch_pwr_off=False):  # TODO: improve _gain_auto
         self.exec_logger.event(f'OhmPiHardware\ttx_rx_gain_auto\tbegin\t{datetime.datetime.utcnow()}')
         current, voltage = 0., 0.
         if self.tx.pwr.voltage_adjustable: