diff --git a/scripts/python-tools.sh b/scripts/python-tools.sh
index 8d2e593d..7eeb380b 100644
--- a/scripts/python-tools.sh
+++ b/scripts/python-tools.sh
@@ -83,12 +83,15 @@ cmd_create_init()
 		done
 	fi
 
-	echo
-	echo "__all__ = ["
-	for dst_type in ${!seen[@]}; do
-		echo "    \"$dst_type\","
-	done
-	echo "]"
+	if [ ${#seen[@]} -eq 0 ]; then
+		echo "__all__ = []"
+	else
+		echo "__all__ = ["
+		for dst_type in ${!seen[@]}; do
+			echo "    \"$dst_type\","
+		done
+		echo "]"
+	fi
 
 	echo "# << $del <<"
 }