diff --git a/scripts/geodata/names/similarity.py b/scripts/geodata/names/similarity.py
index ec5431d7..2dfee8fa 100644
--- a/scripts/geodata/names/similarity.py
+++ b/scripts/geodata/names/similarity.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 import Levenshtein
 from collections import OrderedDict
 
diff --git a/scripts/geodata/polygons/reverse_geocode.py b/scripts/geodata/polygons/reverse_geocode.py
index 2dd6fa00..b852644c 100644
--- a/scripts/geodata/polygons/reverse_geocode.py
+++ b/scripts/geodata/polygons/reverse_geocode.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 '''
 reverse_geocoder.py
 -------------------