diff --git a/lmfdb/modular_curves/web_curve.py b/lmfdb/modular_curves/web_curve.py
index 96df31fdad..04c1c06a46 100644
--- a/lmfdb/modular_curves/web_curve.py
+++ b/lmfdb/modular_curves/web_curve.py
@@ -181,35 +181,27 @@ def formatted_model_html(self, m):
 
     def title_of_model(self, lines, nb_var, typ, smooth):
         if typ == 0:
-            title = display_knowl('ag.canonical_model', 'Canonical model') +\
-             r" in $\mathbb{P}^{ %d }$ " % (nb_var-1,)
+            title = display_knowl('ag.canonical_model', 'Canonical model') + r" in $\mathbb{P}^{ %d }$ " % (nb_var-1,)
             if len(lines) > eqn_threshold:
                 title += " defined by %d equations" % (len(lines) - 1,)
             return title
         elif typ == 2:
             #smooth is true, false, or none
             if smooth is True:
-                return display_knowl('modcurve.plane_model', 'Smooth plane model') +\
-                " Smooth plane model"
+                return display_knowl('modcurve.plane_model', 'Smooth plane model')
             elif smooth is False:
-                return display_knowl('modcurve.plane_model', 'Singular plane model') +\
-                " Singular plane model"
+                return display_knowl('modcurve.plane_model', 'Singular plane model')
             else:
-                return display_knowl('modcurve.plane_model', 'Plane model') +\
-                    " Plane model"
+                return display_knowl('modcurve.plane_model', 'Plane model')
         elif typ == 5:
             if self.genus == 1:
-                return display_knowl('ec.weierstrass_coeffs', 'Weierstrass model') +\
-                " Weierstrass model"
+                return display_knowl('ec.weierstrass_coeffs', 'Weierstrass model')
             else:
-                return display_knowl('ag.hyperelliptic_curve', 'Weierstrass model') +\
-                " Weierstrass model"
+                return display_knowl('ag.hyperelliptic_curve', 'Weierstrass model')
         elif typ == 7:
-            return display_knowl('ag.hyperelliptic_curve', 'Geometric Weierstrass model') +\
-            " Geometric Weierstrass model"
+            return display_knowl('ag.hyperelliptic_curve', 'Geometric Weierstrass model')
         elif typ == 8:
-            return display_knowl('modcurve.embedded_model', 'Embedded model') +\
-             r" Embedded model in $\mathbb{P}^{%d}$" % (nb_var-1,)
+            return display_knowl('modcurve.embedded_model', 'Embedded model') + r" in $\mathbb{P}^{%d}$" % (nb_var-1,)
 
     def equation_of_model(lines, typ):
         table = '<table valign="center">' +\