diff --git a/tailbone/templates/trainwreck/transactions/view.mako b/tailbone/templates/trainwreck/transactions/view.mako
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+## -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
+<%inherit file="/master/view.mako" />
+
+## nb. this exists just so everyone can inherit from it
+
+${parent.body()}