diff --git a/base/src/TROOT.cxx b/base/src/TROOT.cxx
index 2f1b72caf92bf0af285f37752271edd429516240..5d5118a8e0def795789f20490d13fa836984f80e 100644
--- a/base/src/TROOT.cxx
+++ b/base/src/TROOT.cxx
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ TObject *TROOT::GetFunction(const char *name) const
 {
    // Return pointer to function with name.
 
-   if (name == 0 || name[0] == 0) {
+   if (name == 0 || name[0] == 0) {
       return 0;
    }