diff --git a/aiida/restapi/api.py b/aiida/restapi/api.py
index 3f8c40f108..c0c3999135 100644
--- a/aiida/restapi/api.py
+++ b/aiida/restapi/api.py
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ def error_handler(error):
         else:
             pass
 
-
 class AiidaApi(Api):
     """
     AiiDA customized version of the flask_restful Api class
@@ -306,7 +305,6 @@ def __init__(self, app=None, **kwargs):
                           strict_slashes=False,
                           resource_class_kwargs=kwargs)
 
-
     def handle_error(self, e):
         """
         this method handles the 404 "URL not found" exception and return custom message
@@ -336,3 +334,4 @@ def handle_error(self, e):
 
         else:
             raise e
+
diff --git a/aiida/restapi/resources.py b/aiida/restapi/resources.py
index d167dbc32d..096d73f33d 100644
--- a/aiida/restapi/resources.py
+++ b/aiida/restapi/resources.py
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 
 from aiida.restapi.common.utils import Utils
 
-
 class ServerInfo(Resource):
     def __init__(self, **kwargs):
         # Configure utils
@@ -88,11 +87,15 @@ def get(self):
         return self.utils.build_response(status=200, headers=headers, data=data)
 
 
+
 ## TODO add the caching support. I cache total count, results, and possibly
 # set_query
 class BaseResource(Resource):
-    ## Each derived class will instantiate a different type of translator.
-    # This is the only difference in the classes.
+    """
+    Each derived class will instantiate a different type of translator.
+    This is the only difference in the classes.
+    """
+
     def __init__(self, **kwargs):
 
         self.trans = None
@@ -105,6 +108,7 @@ def __init__(self, **kwargs):
         self.utils_confs = {k: kwargs[k] for k in utils_conf_keys if k in
                             kwargs}
         self.utils = Utils(**self.utils_confs)
+        self.method_decorators = {'get': kwargs.get('get_decorators', [])}
 
     def get(self, id=None, page=None):
         """
@@ -173,8 +177,11 @@ def get(self, id=None, page=None):
 
 
 class Node(Resource):
-    ##Differs from BaseResource in trans.set_query() mostly because it takes
-    # query_type as an input and the presence of "tree" result type
+    """
+    Differs from BaseResource in trans.set_query() mostly because it takes
+    query_type as an input and the presence of additional result types like "tree"
+    """
+
     def __init__(self, **kwargs):
 
         # Set translator
@@ -192,6 +199,7 @@ def __init__(self, **kwargs):
         self.utils_confs = {k: kwargs[k] for k in utils_conf_keys if k in
                             kwargs}
         self.utils = Utils(**self.utils_confs)
+        self.method_decorators = {'get': kwargs.get('get_decorators', [])}
 
     def get(self, id=None, page=None):
         """
diff --git a/setup_requirements.py b/setup_requirements.py
index a544a26104..4965521068 100644
--- a/setup_requirements.py
+++ b/setup_requirements.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
     # Requirements for RESTful API
     'REST': [
         'Flask==0.10.1',
-        'Flask-RESTful==0.3.5',
+        'Flask-RESTful==0.3.6',
         'Flask-Cors==3.0.1',
         'pyparsing==2.1.10',
         'Pattern==2.6',