diff --git a/tests/test_paper.py b/tests/test_paper.py
index e5c7fffc..8850e2a2 100644
--- a/tests/test_paper.py
+++ b/tests/test_paper.py
@@ -84,7 +84,12 @@ async def _async_main(
                         case {'name': 'position'}:
                             break
 
-        if assert_entries or assert_pps or assert_zeroed_pps or assert_msg:
+        if (
+            assert_entries 
+            or assert_pps 
+            or assert_zeroed_pps 
+            or assert_msg
+        ):
             _assert(
                 assert_entries,
                 assert_pps,