diff --git a/src/libstd/net_tcp.rs b/src/libstd/net_tcp.rs
index 692f73467b4b..e8541cb991b2 100644
--- a/src/libstd/net_tcp.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/net_tcp.rs
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ fn write_future(sock: tcp_socket, raw_write_data: [u8]/~)
     let socket_data_ptr = ptr::addr_of(*(sock.socket_data));
     future_spawn {||
         let data_copy = copy(raw_write_data);
-        write_common_impl(socket_data_ptr, data_copy)
+        write_common_impl(socket_data_ptr, data_copy);
     }
 }