diff --git a/python/IPO/receive.py b/python/IPO/receive.py
index a763e2708..f7c21ab2f 100755
--- a/python/IPO/receive.py
+++ b/python/IPO/receive.py
@@ -34,26 +34,26 @@ total = mail.countmail(activatorname)
 if total > 0:
 	elements = mail.receive(activatorname)
 	element = []
-        for element in elements:
+	for element in elements:
 		type, fromname, message = element
 		if type==1:
-	                msgob = whoami.CreateObject('scroll')
-	                msgob.Name='mailscroll F: '+fromname+' T: '+activatorname
-	                msgob.NamePl='mailscrolls F: '+fromname+' T: '+activatorname
-	                msgob.Message=message
-	                msgob.Value=0
+			msgob = whoami.CreateObject('scroll')
+			msgob.Name='mailscroll F: '+fromname+' T: '+activatorname
+			msgob.NamePl='mailscrolls F: '+fromname+' T: '+activatorname
+			msgob.Message=message
+			msgob.Value=0
 		elif type==2:
-	                msgob = whoami.CreateObject('note')
-	                msgob.Name='newspaper D: '+fromname
-	                msgob.NamePl='newspapers D: '+fromname
-	                msgob.Message=message
-	                msgob.Value=0
+			msgob = whoami.CreateObject('note')
+			msgob.Name='newspaper D: '+fromname
+			msgob.NamePl='newspapers D: '+fromname
+			msgob.Message=message
+			msgob.Value=0
 		elif type==3:
-	                msgob = whoami.CreateObject('diploma')
-	                msgob.Name='mailwarning F: '+fromname+' T: '+activatorname
-	                msgob.NamePl='mailwarnings F: '+fromname+' T: '+activatorname
-	                msgob.Message=message
-	                msgob.Value=0
+			msgob = whoami.CreateObject('diploma')
+			msgob.Name='mailwarning F: '+fromname+' T: '+activatorname
+			msgob.NamePl='mailwarnings F: '+fromname+' T: '+activatorname
+			msgob.Message=message
+			msgob.Value=0
 		else:
 			Crossfire.Log(Crossfire.LogError, 'ERROR: unknown mailtype\n')