diff --git a/masque/file/gdsii.py b/masque/file/gdsii.py
index 37559b7..0bc9656 100644
--- a/masque/file/gdsii.py
+++ b/masque/file/gdsii.py
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ def write(patterns: Pattern or List[Pattern],
                                                          xy=xy_closed))
         for label in pat.labels:
             layer, text_type = _mlayer2gds(label.layer)
-            xy=  numpy.round([label.offset]).astype(int)
+            xy = numpy.round([label.offset]).astype(int)
             structure.append(gdsii.elements.Text(layer=layer,
                                                  text_type=text_type,
                                                  xy=xy,
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ def write_dose2dtype(patterns: Pattern or List[Pattern],
                                                          xy=xy_closed))
         for label in pat.labels:
             layer, text_type = _mlayer2gds(label.layer)
-            xy =  numpy.round([label.offset]).astype(int)
+            xy = numpy.round([label.offset]).astype(int)
             structure.append(gdsii.elements.Text(layer=layer,
                                                  text_type=text_type,
                                                  xy=xy,