diff --git a/lib/core/common.py b/lib/core/common.py
index 9abff1c88..a01436ff3 100644
--- a/lib/core/common.py
+++ b/lib/core/common.py
@@ -1822,9 +1822,11 @@ def isTechniqueAvailable(technique=None):
 
 def initTechnique(technique=None):
     data = getTechniqueData(technique)
+
     if data:
         kb.pageTemplate = getPageTemplate(data.templatePayload, kb.injection.place)
         kb.matchRatio = data.matchRatio
     else:
-        warnMsg = "there is no injection data available for technique '%s'" % enumValueToNameLookup(PAYLOAD.TECHNIQUE, technique)
+        warnMsg = "there is no injection data available for technique "
+        warnMsg += "'%s'" % enumValueToNameLookup(PAYLOAD.TECHNIQUE, technique)
         logger.warn(warnMsg)
diff --git a/plugins/dbms/mssqlserver/fingerprint.py b/plugins/dbms/mssqlserver/fingerprint.py
index a750b9e65..06f951b44 100644
--- a/plugins/dbms/mssqlserver/fingerprint.py
+++ b/plugins/dbms/mssqlserver/fingerprint.py
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ class Fingerprint(GenericFingerprint):
         infoMsg = "testing Microsoft SQL Server"
         logger.info(infoMsg)
 
-        # NOTE: SELECT LEN(@@VERSION)=LEN(@@VERSION) FROM DUAL does not work connecting
-        # directly to the Microsoft SQL Server database
+        # NOTE: SELECT LEN(@@VERSION)=LEN(@@VERSION) FROM DUAL does not
+        # work connecting directly to the Microsoft SQL Server database
         if conf.direct:
             result = True
         else:
diff --git a/plugins/dbms/mysql/fingerprint.py b/plugins/dbms/mysql/fingerprint.py
index 2f850f853..23b17de99 100644
--- a/plugins/dbms/mysql/fingerprint.py
+++ b/plugins/dbms/mysql/fingerprint.py
@@ -183,9 +183,7 @@ class Fingerprint(GenericFingerprint):
             if inject.checkBooleanExpression("EXISTS(SELECT %s FROM information_schema.TABLES)" % randInt):
                 kb.data.has_information_schema = True
                 kb.dbmsVersion = [">= 5.0.0"]
-
                 setDbms("%s 5" % DBMS.MYSQL)
-
                 self.getBanner()
 
                 if not conf.extensiveFp: