diff --git a/examples/simple_example/TestController.h b/examples/simple_example/TestController.h
index db7f7d52..53127d33 100755
--- a/examples/simple_example/TestController.h
+++ b/examples/simple_example/TestController.h
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ namespace example{
     public:
         virtual void asyncHandleHttpRequest(const HttpRequestPtr& req,const std::function<void (const HttpResponsePtr &)>&callback)override;
         PATH_LIST_BEGIN
-        //list path definations here;
-        //PATH_ADD("/path","filter1","filter2",...);
-        PATH_ADD("/");
-        PATH_ADD("/Test","nonFilter");
-        PATH_ADD("/tpost","drogon::PostFilter");
-        PATH_ADD("/slow","TimeFilter");
+            //list path definations here;
+            //PATH_ADD("/path","filter1","filter2",...);
+            PATH_ADD("/");
+            PATH_ADD("/Test","nonFilter");
+            PATH_ADD("/tpost","drogon::PostFilter");
+            PATH_ADD("/slow","TimeFilter");
         PATH_LIST_END
     };
 }
diff --git a/examples/simple_example/WebSocketTest.h b/examples/simple_example/WebSocketTest.h
index f8452b17..d1051a93 100644
--- a/examples/simple_example/WebSocketTest.h
+++ b/examples/simple_example/WebSocketTest.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ namespace example
                                       std::string &&)override;
         virtual void handleConnectionClosed(const WebSocketConnectionPtr&)override;
         virtual void handleNewConnection(const HttpRequestPtr &,const WebSocketConnectionPtr&)override;
-    WS_PATH_LIST_BEGIN
+        WS_PATH_LIST_BEGIN
             //list path definations here;
             WS_PATH_ADD("/chat");
         WS_PATH_LIST_END
diff --git a/lib/inc/drogon/HttpSimpleController.h b/lib/inc/drogon/HttpSimpleController.h
index ee2010ab..cc3c311d 100755
--- a/lib/inc/drogon/HttpSimpleController.h
+++ b/lib/inc/drogon/HttpSimpleController.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
 #include <iostream>
-#define PATH_LIST_BEGIN public:\
+#define PATH_LIST_BEGIN \
 static std::vector<std::pair<std::string,std::vector<std::string>>> paths() \
 {\
     std::vector<std::pair<std::string,std::vector<std::string>>> vet;
diff --git a/lib/inc/drogon/WebSocketController.h b/lib/inc/drogon/WebSocketController.h
index a65f7d20..d2eebeb8 100644
--- a/lib/inc/drogon/WebSocketController.h
+++ b/lib/inc/drogon/WebSocketController.h
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #include <vector>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <memory>
-#define WS_PATH_LIST_BEGIN public:\
+#define WS_PATH_LIST_BEGIN \
 static std::vector<std::pair<std::string,std::vector<std::string>>> paths() \
 {\
     std::vector<std::pair<std::string,std::vector<std::string>>> vet;