diff --git a/lib/gui_rpc_client_ops.C b/lib/gui_rpc_client_ops.C
index 850dd5d7c7..855cd14a5d 100644
--- a/lib/gui_rpc_client_ops.C
+++ b/lib/gui_rpc_client_ops.C
@@ -2046,6 +2046,7 @@ int RPC_CLIENT::get_global_prefs_override_struct(GLOBAL_PREFS& prefs, GLOBAL_PRE
 
     if (!mask.are_prefs_set()) {
         return ERR_FILE_NOT_FOUND;
+    }
     return 0;
 }