diff --git a/cowrie/core/shlex.py b/cowrie/core/shlex.py
index 4e56ad5c..a68149f0 100644
--- a/cowrie/core/shlex.py
+++ b/cowrie/core/shlex.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-"""A lexical analyzer class for simple shell-like syntaxes."""
 # coding: UTF-8
 
+"""A lexical analyzer class for simple shell-like syntaxes."""
+
 # Module and documentation by Eric S. Raymond, 21 Dec 1998
 # Input stacking and error message cleanup added by ESR, March 2000
 # push_source() and pop_source() made explicit by ESR, January 2001.