diff --git a/src/shared/util.h b/src/shared/util.h
index e727ee73890..49756dc21ff 100644
--- a/src/shared/util.h
+++ b/src/shared/util.h
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ bool streq_ptr(const char *a, const char *b);
 
 #define newa(t, n) ((t*) alloca(sizeof(t)*(n)))
 
-#define newdup(t, p, n) ((t*) memdup(p, sizeof(t)*(n))
+#define newdup(t, p, n) ((t*) memdup(p, sizeof(t)*(n)))
 
 #define malloc0(n) (calloc((n), 1))