diff --git a/lib/src/clixon_string.c b/lib/src/clixon_string.c
index c5182f56..5c6f4d58 100644
--- a/lib/src/clixon_string.c
+++ b/lib/src/clixon_string.c
@@ -853,10 +853,11 @@ xml_chardata_decode(char      **decp,
 	    i += 8;
 	    break;
 	  }
-		
+	  
         default:
-            dec[j++] = str[i];
+	  dec[j++] = str[i];
         }
+      }
     }
     *decp = dec;
     retval = 0;