diff --git a/mslib/msui/autoplot_dockwidget.py b/mslib/msui/autoplot_dockwidget.py
index 75e4e5a1b..cdd273c82 100644
--- a/mslib/msui/autoplot_dockwidget.py
+++ b/mslib/msui/autoplot_dockwidget.py
@@ -273,8 +273,8 @@ def configure_from_path(self, parent, config_settings):
             parent.refresh_signal_emit.emit()
             self.resize_treewidgets()
 
-    def add_to_treewidget(self, parent, parent2, config_settings, treewidget, flight, sections, vertical, filename, itime, 
-                          vtime, url, layer, styles, level):
+    def add_to_treewidget(self, parent, parent2, config_settings, treewidget, flight, sections, vertical, filename,
+                          itime, vtime, url, layer, styles, level):
         if treewidget.objectName() == "autoplotTreeWidget":
             if self.autoplotSecsTreeWidget.topLevelItemCount() == 0:
                 QMessageBox.information(
@@ -310,8 +310,8 @@ def add_to_treewidget(self, parent, parent2, config_settings, treewidget, flight
             self.autoplotSecsTreeWidget.clearSelection()
         self.resize_treewidgets()
 
-    def update_treewidget(self, parent, parent2, config_settings, treewidget, flight, sections, vertical, filename, itime, 
-                          vtime, url, layer, styles, level):
+    def update_treewidget(self, parent, parent2, config_settings, treewidget, flight, sections, vertical, filename,
+                          itime, vtime, url, layer, styles, level):
         if flight.startswith("new flight track"):
             filename = ""
             flight = ""
diff --git a/mslib/msui/linearview.py b/mslib/msui/linearview.py
index 779f004ef..17e48a170 100644
--- a/mslib/msui/linearview.py
+++ b/mslib/msui/linearview.py
@@ -183,7 +183,6 @@ def styles_val_changed(self, strr):
     def itime_val_changed(self, strr):
         self.curritime = strr
 
-
     @QtCore.pyqtSlot()
     def valid_time_vals(self, vtimes_list):
         self.vtime_vals.emit(vtimes_list)
diff --git a/mslib/msui/wms_control.py b/mslib/msui/wms_control.py
index 6b9c27ac8..1e7bea948 100644
--- a/mslib/msui/wms_control.py
+++ b/mslib/msui/wms_control.py
@@ -584,8 +584,9 @@ def row_is_selected(self, url, layer, styles, level):
                 self.current_sel_layer.set_itime(self.multilayers.carry_parameters["itime"])
             if self.multilayers.carry_parameters["vtime"] in self.current_sel_layer.get_vtimes():
                 self.current_sel_layer.set_vtime(self.multilayers.carry_parameters["vtime"])
-            # check the first element of a fresh list can be clicked too
-            if self.multilayers.current_layer != self.current_sel_layer or list(self.multilayers.layers[self.current_sel_layer.wms_name]).index(self.current_sel_layer.text(0)) == 2:
+            if self.multilayers.current_layer != self.current_sel_layer or list(
+                self.multilayers.layers[self.current_sel_layer.wms_name]
+            ).index(self.current_sel_layer.text(0)) == 2:
                 self.multilayers.current_layer = self.current_sel_layer
                 self.multilayers.listLayers.setCurrentItem(self.current_sel_layer)
                 index = self.multilayers.cbWMS_URL.findText(self.current_sel_layer.get_wms().url)
diff --git a/mslib/utils/mssautoplot.py b/mslib/utils/mssautoplot.py
index 798c5f6dd..4e5d3f5be 100644
--- a/mslib/utils/mssautoplot.py
+++ b/mslib/utils/mssautoplot.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 import defusedxml.ElementTree as etree
 import PIL.Image
 import matplotlib
-from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QWidget, QFileDialog, QTreeWidgetItem, QMessageBox, QProgressDialog
+from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QMessageBox, QProgressDialog
 from fs import open_fs
 
 import mslib
@@ -60,9 +60,7 @@
 from mslib.utils import config as conf
 from mslib.utils.auth import get_auth_from_url_and_name
 from mslib.utils.loggerdef import configure_mpl_logger
-from mslib.msui.flighttrack import WaypointsTableModel
 from mslib.utils.verify_user_token import verify_user_token
-from mslib.mscolab.server import get_operation_by_id
 
 TEXT_CONFIG = {
     "bbox": dict(boxstyle="round", facecolor="white", alpha=0.5, edgecolor="none"), "fontweight": "bold",