diff --git a/openpype/hosts/max/plugins/publish/validate_tyflow_data.py b/openpype/hosts/max/plugins/publish/validate_tyflow_data.py
index 59dafef901..dc2de55e4f 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/max/plugins/publish/validate_tyflow_data.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/max/plugins/publish/validate_tyflow_data.py
@@ -19,12 +19,10 @@ class ValidateTyFlowData(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
             2. Validate if tyFlow operator Export Particle exists
 
         """
-        report = []
-
         invalid_object = self.get_tyflow_object(instance)
         if invalid_object:
-             raise PublishValidationError(
-                 f"Non tyFlow object found: {invalid_object}")
+            raise PublishValidationError(
+                f"Non tyFlow object found: {invalid_object}")
 
         invalid_operator = self.get_tyflow_operator(instance)
         if invalid_operator: