diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
index b2e2657..6bdbc82 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Test sorting
         run: poetry run isort --check .
       - name: Test docstring formatting
-        run: poetry run docformatter --check --recursive --wrap-summaries=119 --wrap-descriptions=119 .
+        run: poetry run docformatter --check .
       - name: Static code analysis
         run: poetry run mypy .
       - name: Run pylint
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index db6ee5a..1c61009 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -422,16 +422,21 @@ graph = ["objgraph (>=1.7.2)"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "docformatter"
-version = "1.4"
-description = "Formats docstrings to follow PEP 257."
+version = "1.7.5"
+description = "Formats docstrings to follow PEP 257"
 optional = false
-python-versions = "*"
+python-versions = ">=3.7,<4.0"
 files = [
-    {file = "docformatter-1.4.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:064e6d81f04ac96bc0d176cbaae953a0332482b22d3ad70d47c8a7f2732eef6f"},
+    {file = "docformatter-1.7.5-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:a24f5545ed1f30af00d106f5d85dc2fce4959295687c24c8f39f5263afaf9186"},
+    {file = "docformatter-1.7.5.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:ffed3da0daffa2e77f80ccba4f0e50bfa2755e1c10e130102571c890a61b246e"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
-untokenize = "*"
+charset_normalizer = ">=3.0.0,<4.0.0"
+untokenize = ">=0.1.1,<0.2.0"
+
+[package.extras]
+tomli = ["tomli (>=2.0.0,<3.0.0)"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "exceptiongroup"
@@ -1352,4 +1357,4 @@ multidict = ">=4.0"
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = "^3.8"
-content-hash = "da037f8f664e3a19cd9bb9e37dd3eed5571c74554e051c768d17c2f55ad76202"
+content-hash = "6005da630b7b8b12af533aa47ee1a6e91d86d48f1484d007c4938ecf243a7855"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 576e12e..97df93b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ pytest-cov = "^4.1.0"
 pylint = "^2.17.5"
 coverage = {extras = ["toml"], version = "^7.3.0"}
 mypy = "^1.5"
-docformatter = "1.4"
+docformatter = "1.7.5"
 pytest-mock = "^3.11.1"
 isort = "^5.11.4"
 black = "^23.7.0"
@@ -96,5 +96,10 @@ max-line-length = 120
 requires = ["poetry-core>=1.0.0"]
 build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
 
+[tool.docformatter]
+recursive = true
+wrap-summaries = 119
+wrap-descriptions = 119
+
 [tool.pydantic-mypy]
 warn_untyped_fields = true
diff --git a/quantuminspire/util/api/base_runtime.py b/quantuminspire/util/api/base_runtime.py
index 13d4f94..e31b4e6 100644
--- a/quantuminspire/util/api/base_runtime.py
+++ b/quantuminspire/util/api/base_runtime.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the
 License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
 
-
 https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 
 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an
diff --git a/quantuminspire/util/api/remote_runtime.py b/quantuminspire/util/api/remote_runtime.py
index 53aca03..87afe51 100644
--- a/quantuminspire/util/api/remote_runtime.py
+++ b/quantuminspire/util/api/remote_runtime.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the
 License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
 
-
 https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 
 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an