diff --git a/bookwyrm/emailing.py b/bookwyrm/emailing.py
index 34ba136a..7069286d 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/emailing.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/emailing.py
@@ -29,15 +29,19 @@ def password_reset_email(reset_code):
 @app.task
 def send_email(recipient, message_name, data):
     """ use a task to send the email """
-    subject = get_template(
-        "email/{}/subject.html".format(message_name)
-    ).render(data).strip()
-    html_content = get_template(
-        "email/{}/html_content.html".format(message_name)
-    ).render(data).strip()
-    text_content = get_template(
-        "email/{}/text_content.html".format(message_name)
-    ).render(data).strip()
+    subject = (
+        get_template("email/{}/subject.html".format(message_name)).render(data).strip()
+    )
+    html_content = (
+        get_template("email/{}/html_content.html".format(message_name))
+        .render(data)
+        .strip()
+    )
+    text_content = (
+        get_template("email/{}/text_content.html".format(message_name))
+        .render(data)
+        .strip()
+    )
 
     email = EmailMultiAlternatives(subject, text_content, None, [recipient])
     email.attach_alternative(html_content, "text/html")
diff --git a/bookwyrm/tests/views/test_invite.py b/bookwyrm/tests/views/test_invite.py
index 9cb2f9ee..7bfc8fe5 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/tests/views/test_invite.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/tests/views/test_invite.py
@@ -101,14 +101,15 @@ class InviteViews(TestCase):
         """ send an invite """
         req = models.InviteRequest.objects.create(email="fish@example.com")
 
-        view = views.InviteRequest.as_view()
-        request = self.factory.post("", {"id": req.id})
+        view = views.ManageInviteRequests.as_view()
+        request = self.factory.post("", {"invite-request": req.id})
         request.user = self.local_user
         request.user.is_superuser = True
 
         with patch("bookwyrm.emailing.send_email.delay") as mock:
             view(request)
             self.assertEqual(mock.call_count, 1)
+        req.refresh_from_db()
         self.assertIsNotNone(req.invite)
 
     def test_ignore_invite_request(self):
diff --git a/bookwyrm/views/invite.py b/bookwyrm/views/invite.py
index c0532e98..e4b98cba 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/views/invite.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/views/invite.py
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ class ManageInviteRequests(View):
 
         invite_request.save()
         emailing.invite_email(invite_request)
-        return redirect('settings-invite-requests')
+        return redirect("settings-invite-requests")
 
 
 class InviteRequest(View):