diff --git a/src/parser_json.c b/src/parser_json.c
index 38e7d97..9d0b801 100644
--- a/src/parser_json.c
+++ b/src/parser_json.c
@@ -1393,7 +1393,7 @@
     for (i = 0; in->current[i] != '\0' && is_jsonws(in->current[i]); i++) {
         if (in->current[i] == 0x0a) { /* new line */
             line++;
-        };
+        }
     }
 
     LY_CHECK_ERR_RET(ret = lyjson_ctx_new(ctx, in, &lydctx->jsonctx), free(lydctx), ret);