diff --git a/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_cpp_generator.cc b/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_cpp_generator.cc
index 660b2a4..3871e05 100644
--- a/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_cpp_generator.cc
+++ b/compiler/cpp/src/generate/t_cpp_generator.cc
@@ -2349,7 +2349,7 @@
     t_field felem(tlist->get_elem_type(), elem);
     indent(out) << declare_field(&felem) << endl;
     generate_deserialize_field(out, &felem);
-    indent(out) << prefix << ".push_back(" << elem << ";" << endl;
+    indent(out) << prefix << ".push_back(" << elem << ");" << endl;
   } else {
     t_field felem(tlist->get_elem_type(), prefix + "[" + index + "]");
     generate_deserialize_field(out, &felem);