diff --git a/scripts/zmfilter.pl.in b/scripts/zmfilter.pl.in
index 1e9f1bbce..3d98fd913 100644
--- a/scripts/zmfilter.pl.in
+++ b/scripts/zmfilter.pl.in
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ chdir( EVENT_PATH );
 
 my $dbh = zmDbConnect();
 
-if ( $filter_parm )
+if ( $filter_parm 
 {
     Info( "Scanning for events using filter '$filter_parm'\n" );
 }