diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/super.c b/fs/nilfs2/super.c
index 7f5d3d9f1c37..e05d1848164a 100644
--- a/fs/nilfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/nilfs2/super.c
@@ -1316,7 +1316,7 @@ nilfs_mount(struct file_system_type *fs_type, int flags,
 	}
 
 	if (!s->s_root) {
- 		s_new = true;
+		s_new = true;
 
 		/* New superblock instance created */
 		s->s_mode = mode;