diff --git a/matrix_webhook/formatters/crowdsec.py b/matrix_webhook/formatters/crowdsec.py
index 174730f..bd41dac 100644
--- a/matrix_webhook/formatters/crowdsec.py
+++ b/matrix_webhook/formatters/crowdsec.py
@@ -1,29 +1,36 @@
 import requests
 
+
 def get_abuse_confidence(ip):
-    """ get abuseipdb's confidence level on an ip passed in, and return that value"""
+    """get abuseipdb's confidence level on an ip passed in, and return that value"""
     base_url = "https://api.abuseipdb.com/api/v2/check"
-    api_key = "<YOUR API KEY>
-    headers = { 'Key': api_key, 'Accept': 'application/json' }
-    data = { 'ipAddress': ip, 'maxAgeInDays': 90 }
+    api_key = "YOUR API KEY"
+    headers = {"Key": api_key, "Accept": "application/json"}
+    data = {"ipAddress": ip, "maxAgeInDays": 90}
     r = requests.get(base_url, headers=headers, json=data)
-    return r.json()['data']['abuseConfidenceScore']
+    confidence = r.json()["data"]["abuseConfidenceScore"]
+    whitelist = r.json()["data"]["isWhitelisted"]
+    return [confidence, whitelist]
+
 
 def formatter(data, headers):
-    """ format a message sent with crowdsec http endpoints"""
+    """format a message sent with crowdsec http endpoints"""
     data_out = ""
     for row in data["body"]:
-       ip = row['host']
-       duration = row['duration']
-       confidence = get_abuse_confidence(ip)
-       if "crowdsecurity" in row['scenario']:
-          source, scenario, *_ = row['scenario'].split('/')
-          row['scenario'] = f"[{scenario}](https://hub.crowdsec.net/author/crowdsecurity/configurations/{scenario})"
-       data_out += (
-                     f"{ip} has been banned {duration} due to {row['scenario']}\n\n"
-                     f"[AbuseIPDB](https://www.abuseipdb.com/check/{row['host']})({confidence}%) | "
-                     f"[Crowdsec](https://app.crowdsec.net/cti/{row['host']})\n\n"
-       )
+        ip = row["host"]
+        duration = row["duration"]
+        confidence, whitelisted = get_abuse_confidence(ip)
+        if "crowdsecurity" in row["scenario"]:
+            source, scenario, *_ = row["scenario"].split("/")
+            row[
+                "scenario"
+            ] = f"[{scenario}](https://hub.crowdsec.net/author/crowdsecurity/configurations/{scenario})"
+        data_out += f"{ip} has been banned {duration} due to {row['scenario']}\n\n"
+        if whitelisted:
+            data_out += "**Note: AbuseIPDB has whitelisted this address\n\n"
+        data_out += (
+            f"[AbuseIPDB](https://www.abuseipdb.com/check/{row['host']})({confidence}%) | "
+            f"[Crowdsec](https://app.crowdsec.net/cti/{row['host']})\n\n"
+        )
     data["body"] = data_out
     return data
-