diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d3efeb9..36345c7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -150,7 +150,6 @@ dmypy.json
 *.bak
 *.gho
 *.ori
-*.orig
 *.tmp
 
 ### Windows template
@@ -202,7 +201,6 @@ export_presets.cfg
 *.bz2
 *.xz
 *.lzma
-*.cab
 
 # Packing-only formats
 *.iso
@@ -212,15 +210,10 @@ export_presets.cfg
 *.dmg
 *.xpi
 *.gem
-*.egg
 *.deb
 *.rpm
-*.msi
-*.msm
-*.msp
 
 ### Patch template
-*.orig
 *.rej
 
 ### macOS template
@@ -256,7 +249,6 @@ Temporary Items
 *.exe
 *.exe~
 *.dll
-*.so
 *.dylib
 
 # Test binary, built with `go test -c`
@@ -271,7 +263,6 @@ Temporary Items
 ### VirtualEnv template
 # Virtualenv
 # http://iamzed.com/2009/05/07/a-primer-on-virtualenv/
-.Python
 [Bb]in
 [Ii]nclude
 [Ll]ib
@@ -279,7 +270,6 @@ Temporary Items
 [Ll]ocal
 [Ss]cripts
 pyvenv.cfg
-.venv
 pip-selfcheck.json
 
 ### PuTTY template
@@ -305,6 +295,6 @@ tags
 # Persistent undo
 [._]*.un~
 
-/.env
 /test-results
-/.idea
\ No newline at end of file
+/.idea/workspace.xml
+/.idea/tasks.xml
diff --git a/tests/test_poc.py b/tests/test_poc.py
index 986c2a3..5aa0efe 100644
--- a/tests/test_poc.py
+++ b/tests/test_poc.py
@@ -1,41 +1,38 @@
-from jinja2 import Environment
-import urllib.request
-
 import random
-
 import socket
-
-import sys
-from time import sleep
-import splunklib.results as results
-import splunklib.client as client
+import urllib.request
 from time import sleep
+
 import pytest
+import splunklib.client as client
+from jinja2 import Environment
 
 env = Environment(extensions=['jinja2_time.TimeExtension'])
 
+
 @pytest.fixture
 def setup_wordlist():
-
     word_url = "http://svnweb.freebsd.org/csrg/share/dict/words?view=co&content-type=text/plain"
     response = urllib.request.urlopen(word_url)
     long_txt = response.read().decode()
     return long_txt.splitlines()
 
+
 @pytest.fixture
 def setup_splunk():
-    tried=0
+    tried = 0
     while True:
         try:
             c = client.connect(username="admin", password="Changed@11", host="splunk", port="8089")
             break
         except ConnectionRefusedError:
-            tried +=1
-            if tried>90:
+            tried += 1
+            if tried > 90:
                 raise
             sleep(1)
     return c
 
+
 def sendsingle(message):
     sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
     server_address = ('sc4s', 514)
@@ -46,14 +43,15 @@ def sendsingle(message):
             sock.connect(server_address)
             break
         except:
-            tried +=1
+            tried += 1
             if tried > 90:
                 raise
             sleep(1)
     sock.sendall(str.encode(message))
     sock.close()
 
-def splunk_single(service,search):
+
+def splunk_single(service, search):
     kwargs_normalsearch = {"exec_mode": "normal"}
     tried = 0
     while True:
@@ -76,7 +74,7 @@ def splunk_single(service,search):
         # Get the results and display them
         resultCount = stats["resultCount"]
         eventCount = stats["eventCount"]
-        if resultCount > 0 or tried>15:
+        if resultCount > 0 or tried > 15:
             break
         else:
             tried += 1
@@ -84,7 +82,7 @@ def splunk_single(service,search):
     return resultCount, eventCount
 
 
-def test_defaultroute(record_property,setup_wordlist,setup_splunk):
+def test_defaultroute(record_property, setup_wordlist, setup_splunk):
     host = "{}-{}".format(random.choice(setup_wordlist), random.choice(setup_wordlist))
 
     mt = env.from_string("{{ mark }} {% now 'utc', '%b %d %H:%M:%S' %}.000z {{ host }} sc4s_default[0]: test\n")
@@ -92,15 +90,13 @@ def test_defaultroute(record_property,setup_wordlist,setup_splunk):
 
     sendsingle(message)
 
-    st= env.from_string("search \"{{ host }}\" | head 2")
+    st = env.from_string("search \"{{ host }}\" | head 2")
     search = st.render(host=host)
 
-    resultCount, eventCount = splunk_single(setup_splunk,search)
+    resultCount, eventCount = splunk_single(setup_splunk, search)
 
     record_property("host", host)
     record_property("resultCount", resultCount)
     record_property("message", message)
 
     assert resultCount == 1
-
-