diff --git a/gui/gui/src/TGLayout.cxx b/gui/gui/src/TGLayout.cxx
index 8d1495787c13c07f9b8cccd4da4e7d3b7a2db2c0..cab8d15dd85a6ff6ad00341e14030f54c527bddf 100644
--- a/gui/gui/src/TGLayout.cxx
+++ b/gui/gui/src/TGLayout.cxx
@@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ void TGLayoutHints::SavePrimitive(ostream &out, Option_t * option/*= ""*/)
 
    if (!GetLayoutHints()) return;
    
-   if ((option ==0) || strcmp(option, "nocoma"))
+   if ((option == 0) || strcmp(option, "nocoma"))
       out << ", ";
 
    if ((fLayoutHints == kLHintsNormal) && (pad == 0)) {