diff --git a/lib/readline.js b/lib/readline.js
index 748f7dea418..a2d7e1c8225 100644
--- a/lib/readline.js
+++ b/lib/readline.js
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@ Interface.prototype._ttyWrite = function(s, key) {
 
       case 'enter':
         if (this._sawReturn)
-          this._sawReturn = false
+          this._sawReturn = false;
         else
           this._line();
         break;