diff --git a/app/controllers/search_controller.rb b/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
index aa408c70a..0866f5b67 100644
--- a/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/search_controller.rb
@@ -85,7 +85,10 @@ class SearchController < ApplicationController
     end
     respond_to do |format|
       format.html { render :layout => false if request.xhr? }
-      format.api  { @results ||= []; render :layout => false }
+      format.api do
+        @results ||= []
+        render :layout => false
+      end
     end
   end
 end