diff --git a/bigchaindb/backend/mongodb/query.py b/bigchaindb/backend/mongodb/query.py
index ee7562c1..f1acf601 100644
--- a/bigchaindb/backend/mongodb/query.py
+++ b/bigchaindb/backend/mongodb/query.py
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ def write_vote(conn, vote):
 def get_genesis_block(conn):
     return conn.run(
         table('bigchain')
-            .find_one(
+        .find_one(
             {'block.transactions.0.operation': 'GENESIS'},
             {'_id': False}
         ))