diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs.c
index 6e45e863538..77aa771c92e 100644
--- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs.c
+++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs.c
@@ -1196,6 +1196,7 @@ static int hostfs_stat(struct inode *mountpt, const char *relpath, struct stat *
     }
 
   if (host_buf.st_mode & HOST_ST_MODE_PIPE)
+    {
       buf->st_mode |= S_IFIFO;
     }