diff --git a/cron/scripts/ext_api_sync/uba_api_sync.py b/cron/scripts/ext_api_sync/uba_api_sync.py
index 55b40770e17d6e4c968d517fa0f7566e5711b6c8..9f89885ba19942f8dc465e552fa9684a06e1cd81 100644
--- a/cron/scripts/ext_api_sync/uba_api_sync.py
+++ b/cron/scripts/ext_api_sync/uba_api_sync.py
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def combine_measure_responses(
     scopes: dict,
 ) -> list:
     """Combine uba respones for all component/scope combinations into one object"""
-    measure_data = list()
+    measure_data = []
     station_info = get_station_info(station_id)
     for entry in station_info:
         response = request_measure_endpoint(