diff --git a/run_tests.sh b/run_tests.sh
index 285b372..3f00453 100755
--- a/run_tests.sh
+++ b/run_tests.sh
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
     exit
 fi
 
-if [$coverage -eq 1] ; then
+if [ $coverage -eq 1 ]; then
     $testrargs = "--coverage $testrargs"
 fi