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 > Add character x `[x]`.
 
-- [] I've read the [DCO](http://www.offlineimap.org/doc/dco.html).
-- [] I've read the [Coding Guidelines](http://www.offlineimap.org/doc/CodingGuidelines.html)
-- [] The relevant informations about the changes stands in the commit message, not here in the message of the pull request.
-- [] Code changes follow the style of the files they change.
-- [] Code is tested (provide details).
+- [ ] I've read the [DCO](http://www.offlineimap.org/doc/dco.html).
+- [ ] I've read the [Coding Guidelines](http://www.offlineimap.org/doc/CodingGuidelines.html)
+- [ ] The relevant informations about the changes stands in the commit message, not here in the message of the pull request.
+- [ ] Code changes follow the style of the files they change.
+- [ ] Code is tested (provide details).
 
 ### References