diff --git a/configure.py b/configure.py
--- a/configure.py
+++ b/configure.py
@@ -29,10 +29,13 @@
 from mozbuild.backend.configenvironment import PartialConfigEnvironment
 from mozbuild.util import write_indented_repr
 import mozpack.path as mozpath
 import six
 
+badquotes = 'these would be changed if autoformat enabled'
+
+print(     "hi")
 
 def main(argv):
     config = {}
 
     if "OLD_CONFIGURE" not in os.environ: