diff --git a/rhodecode/bin/base.py b/rhodecode/bin/base.py
--- a/rhodecode/bin/base.py
+++ b/rhodecode/bin/base.py
@@ -1,6 +1,28 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 """
+rhodecode.bin.base
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
 Base utils for shell scripts
+
+:created_on: May 09, 2013
+:author: marcink
+:copyright: (c) 2013 RhodeCode GmbH.
+:license: GPLv3, see LICENSE for more details.
 """
+
 import os
 import sys
 import random
@@ -46,7 +68,7 @@ def api_call(apikey, apihost, method=Non
 
     if not method:
         raise Exception('please specify method name !')
-
+    apihost = apihost.rstrip('/')
     id_ = random.randrange(1, 9999)
     req = urllib2.Request('%s/_admin/api' % apihost,
                       data=json.dumps(_build_data(id_)),