diff --git a/icefall/utils.py b/icefall/utils.py
index c8d20f5f4..b01cd2770 100644
--- a/icefall/utils.py
+++ b/icefall/utils.py
@@ -2061,6 +2061,7 @@ def symlink_or_copy(exp_dir: Path, src: str, dst: str):
         copyfile(src=exp_dir / src, dst=exp_dir / dst)
     os.close(dir_fd)
 
+
 def num_tokens(
     token_table: k2.SymbolTable, disambig_pattern: str = re.compile(r"^#\d+$")
 ) -> int:
@@ -2078,4 +2079,4 @@ def num_tokens(
     num_tokens = len(ans)
     if 0 in ans:
         num_tokens -= 1
-    return num_tokens
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+    return num_tokens