diff --git a/programs/zstdcli.c b/programs/zstdcli.c
index 30aa0b94..33c0cd8d 100644
--- a/programs/zstdcli.c
+++ b/programs/zstdcli.c
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ int main(int argCount, const char* argv[])
                     if (!strcmp(argument, "--keep")) { FIO_setRemoveSrcFile(0); continue; }
                     if (!strcmp(argument, "--rm")) { FIO_setRemoveSrcFile(1); continue; }
                     if (!strcmp(argument, "--priority=rt")) { setRealTimePrio = 1; continue; }
-                    if (!strcmp(argument, "--format=gzip")) { suffix = GZ_EXTENSION; FIO_setCompresionType(FIO_gzipCompression); continue; }
+                    if (!strcmp(argument, "--format=gzip")) { suffix = GZ_EXTENSION; FIO_setCompressionType(FIO_gzipCompression); continue; }
 
                     /* long commands with arguments */
 #ifndef  ZSTD_NODICT