diff --git a/net/sched/cls_api.c b/net/sched/cls_api.c
index f44378c4859f..48864ad2322d 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_api.c
@@ -315,8 +315,9 @@ static int tc_ctl_tfilter(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *n)
 					err = -EINVAL;
 					goto errout;
 				}
-			} else
+			} else {
 				tp = NULL;
+			}
 			break;
 		}
 	}