diff --git a/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/scripts/get_localtime.py b/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/scripts/get_localtime.py
index 6c0fc121..0c7a3064 100644
--- a/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/scripts/get_localtime.py
+++ b/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/scripts/get_localtime.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ from flask_bpmn.api.api_error import ApiError
 
 from spiffworkflow_backend.scripts.script import Script
 
+from datetime import datetime
 import pytz
 
 from typing import Any
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ from SpiffWorkflow.task import Task as SpiffTask  # type: ignore
 
 class GetLocaltime(Script):
 
-    def get_description(self):
+    def get_description(self) -> str:
         return """Converts a Datetime object into a Datetime object for a specific timezone.
         Defaults to US/Eastern"""
 
@@ -22,21 +23,21 @@ class GetLocaltime(Script):
         environment_identifier: str,
         *args: Any,
         **kwargs: Any
-    ):
+    ) -> datetime:
         if len(args) > 0 or 'datetime' in kwargs:
             if 'datetime' in kwargs:
-                datetime = kwargs['datetime']
+                date_time = kwargs['datetime']
             else:
-                datetime = args[0]
+                date_time = args[0]
             if 'timezone' in kwargs:
                 timezone = kwargs['timezone']
             elif len(args) > 1:
                 timezone = args[1]
             else:
                 timezone = 'US/Eastern'
-            localtime = datetime.astimezone(pytz.timezone(timezone))
+            localtime: datetime = date_time.astimezone(pytz.timezone(timezone))
             return localtime
 
         else:
-            raise ApiError(status_code='missing_datetime',
+            raise ApiError(error_code='missing_datetime',
                            message='You must include a datetime to convert.')
diff --git a/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/spiffworkflow_backend/scripts/test_get_localtime.py b/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/spiffworkflow_backend/scripts/test_get_localtime.py
index 93240dda..9110f736 100644
--- a/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/spiffworkflow_backend/scripts/test_get_localtime.py
+++ b/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/spiffworkflow_backend/scripts/test_get_localtime.py
@@ -1,20 +1,21 @@
-from spiffworkflow_backend.services.process_instance_processor import ProcessInstanceProcessor
-from spiffworkflow_backend.services.process_instance_service import ProcessInstanceService
-from tests.spiffworkflow_backend.helpers.base_test import BaseTest
-from flask.app import Flask
-from flask.testing import FlaskClient
-from spiffworkflow_backend.models.user import UserModel
-from spiffworkflow_backend.scripts.get_localtime import GetLocaltime
 import datetime
 import pytz
 
+from flask.app import Flask
+from flask.testing import FlaskClient
+
+from spiffworkflow_backend.scripts.get_localtime import GetLocaltime
+from spiffworkflow_backend.services.process_instance_processor import ProcessInstanceProcessor
+from spiffworkflow_backend.services.process_instance_service import ProcessInstanceService
+
+from tests.spiffworkflow_backend.helpers.base_test import BaseTest
 from tests.spiffworkflow_backend.helpers.test_data import load_test_spec
 
 
 class TestGetLocaltime(BaseTest):
     """TestProcessAPi."""
 
-    def test_get_localtime_script_directly(self):
+    def test_get_localtime_script_directly(self) -> None:
         current_time = datetime.datetime.now()
         timezone = "US/Pacific"
         result = GetLocaltime().run(task=None, environment_identifier='testing', datetime=current_time, timezone=timezone)
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ class TestGetLocaltime(BaseTest):
             active_task.task_name, processor.bpmn_process_instance
         )
 
+        assert spiff_task
         data = spiff_task.data
         some_time = data['some_time']
         localtime = data['localtime']