diff --git a/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_php_generator.cc b/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_php_generator.cc
index 0d2e31f..99b207f 100644
--- a/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_php_generator.cc
+++ b/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_php_generator.cc
@@ -1287,14 +1287,13 @@
         indent() << "$result = new " << resultname << "();" << endl <<
         indent() << "$result->read($this->input_);" << endl;
 
-      scope_down(out);
-
       if (!binary_inline_) {
         out <<
-          indent() << "$this->input_->readMessageEnd();" << endl <<
-          endl;
+          indent() << "$this->input_->readMessageEnd();" << endl;
       }
 
+      scope_down(out);
+
       // Careful, only return result if not a void function
       if (!(*f_iter)->get_returntype()->is_void()) {
         out <<