diff --git a/pagure/lib/__init__.py b/pagure/lib/__init__.py
index f10ad67..eb67883 100644
--- a/pagure/lib/__init__.py
+++ b/pagure/lib/__init__.py
@@ -992,7 +992,8 @@ def new_project(session, user, name, blacklist,
         raise pagure.exceptions.RepoExistsException(
             'The tickets repo "%s" already exists' % project.path
         )
-    pygit2.init_repository(ticketrepo, bare=True, mode=pygit2.GIT_REPOSITORY_INIT_SHARED_GROUP)
+    pygit2.init_repository(
+        ticketrepo, bare=True, mode=pygit2.GIT_REPOSITORY_INIT_SHARED_GROUP)
 
     requestrepo = os.path.join(requestfolder, project.path)
     if os.path.exists(requestrepo):
@@ -1002,7 +1003,8 @@ def new_project(session, user, name, blacklist,
         raise pagure.exceptions.RepoExistsException(
             'The requests repo "%s" already exists' % project.path
         )
-    pygit2.init_repository(requestrepo, bare=True)
+    pygit2.init_repository(
+        requestrepo, bare=True, mode=pygit2.GIT_REPOSITORY_INIT_SHARED_GROUP)
 
     pagure.lib.notify.log(
         project,
@@ -1301,8 +1303,8 @@ def fork_project(session, user, repo, gitfolder,
         raise pagure.exceptions.RepoExistsException(
             'The tickets repo "%s" already exists' % project.path
         )
-    pygit2.init_repository(ticketrepo, bare=True, mode=pygit2.GIT_REPOSITORY_INIT_SHARED_GROUP)
-
+    pygit2.init_repository(
+        ticketrepo, bare=True, mode=pygit2.GIT_REPOSITORY_INIT_SHARED_GROUP)
 
     requestrepo = os.path.join(requestfolder, project.path)
     if os.path.exists(requestrepo):
@@ -1312,7 +1314,8 @@ def fork_project(session, user, repo, gitfolder,
         raise pagure.exceptions.RepoExistsException(
             'The requests repo "%s" already exists' % project.path
         )
-    pygit2.init_repository(requestrepo, bare=True)
+    pygit2.init_repository(
+        requestrepo, bare=True, mode=pygit2.GIT_REPOSITORY_INIT_SHARED_GROUP)
 
     pagure.lib.notify.log(
         project,