diff --git a/tracking-dashboard/backend/sql/__init__.py b/tracking-dashboard/backend/sql/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8b13789
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tracking-dashboard/backend/sql/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+
diff --git a/tracking-dashboard/backend/sql/mqtt-syncer.py b/tracking-dashboard/backend/sql/mqtt-syncer.py
index c96273e..5e61b51 100644
--- a/tracking-dashboard/backend/sql/mqtt-syncer.py
+++ b/tracking-dashboard/backend/sql/mqtt-syncer.py
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 import paho.mqtt.client as mqtt
 from datetime import datetime
-from sql.helpers import check_item_id, add_item_id
 from utils.api import Data
+from sql.helpers import check_item_id, add_item_id
 
 # open mqtt connection
 client = mqtt.Client()
diff --git a/tracking-dashboard/backend/utils/__init__.py b/tracking-dashboard/backend/utils/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29