diff --git a/util/slconfig.py b/util/slconfig.py
index 80647275..139161ac 100644
--- a/util/slconfig.py
+++ b/util/slconfig.py
@@ -314,7 +314,11 @@ def _format_dict(input_dict, outest_level=False):
             based_on_style='pep8',
             blank_line_before_nested_class_or_def=True,
             split_before_expression_after_opening_paren=True)
-        text, _ = FormatCode(text, style_config=yapf_style, verify=True)
+        try:
+            text, _ = FormatCode(text, style_config=yapf_style, verify=True)
+        except TypeError:
+            # yapf >= 0.32 removed the 'verify' parameter
+            text, _ = FormatCode(text, style_config=yapf_style)
 
         return text