diff --git a/awx/main/access.py b/awx/main/access.py
index 442cbcc895..3fd0ee0f0e 100644
--- a/awx/main/access.py
+++ b/awx/main/access.py
@@ -1221,8 +1221,9 @@ class JobAccess(BaseAccess):
         return True
 
     def can_change(self, obj, data):
-        return obj.status == 'new' and self.can_read(obj) and\
-                self.can_add(data, validate_license=False)
+        return (obj.status == 'new' and
+                self.can_read(obj) and
+                self.can_add(data, validate_license=False))
 
     @check_superuser
     def can_delete(self, obj):