diff --git a/bin/nova-compute b/bin/nova-compute
index 1054852c4..ac6378f75 100755
--- a/bin/nova-compute
+++ b/bin/nova-compute
@@ -43,4 +43,3 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 
 if __name__ == '__builtin__':
     application = service.Service.create()  # pylint: disable=C0103
-