diff --git a/createdb.py b/createdb.py
index 8ca5fb1..282f871 100644
--- a/createdb.py
+++ b/createdb.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python2
 
-## These two lines are needed to run on EL6
+# These two lines are needed to run on EL6
 __requires__ = ['SQLAlchemy >= 0.8', 'jinja2 >= 2.4']
 import pkg_resources
 
diff --git a/runserver.py b/runserver.py
index 99cfd1d..903eb4a 100755
--- a/runserver.py
+++ b/runserver.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python2
 
-## These two lines are needed to run on EL6
+# These two lines are needed to run on EL6
 __requires__ = ['SQLAlchemy >= 0.8', 'jinja2 >= 2.4']
 import pkg_resources