diff --git a/src/iuse.cpp b/src/iuse.cpp
index 7ed7b81ccc68..b5888d3586ba 100644
--- a/src/iuse.cpp
+++ b/src/iuse.cpp
@@ -3483,7 +3483,7 @@ int iuse::can_goo( player *p, item *it, bool, const tripoint & )
             g->m.trap_set( goop, tr_goo );
         }
     }
-    if ( it->charges <= it->type->charges_to_use()) {
+    if( it->charges <= it->type->charges_to_use() ) {
         it->charges = 0;
         it->convert( itype_canister_empty );
         return 0;