diff --git a/tools/scribe/src/main.cpp b/tools/scribe/src/main.cpp
index e69d927941..55f23f8c55 100755
--- a/tools/scribe/src/main.cpp
+++ b/tools/scribe/src/main.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ int main (int argc, char** argv) {
     std::string lastVarName;
     bool listVars = false;
     bool showParseTree = false;
-    bool makeCplusplus = false;
+    bool makeCPlusPlus = false;
 
     TextTemplate::Config::Pointer config(new TextTemplate::Config());
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ int main (int argc, char** argv) {
                     showParseTree = true;
                     mode = READY;
                 } else if (inputs.back() == "-c++") {
-                    makeCplusplus = true;
+                    makeCPlusPlus = true;
                     mode = READY;
                 } else {
                     // just grabbed the source filename, stop parameter parsing
@@ -135,8 +135,7 @@ int main (int argc, char** argv) {
         }
     }
     // no clean it to have just a descent c var name
-    if (!targetName.empty())
-    {
+    if (!targetName.empty()) {
         // trim anything before '/' or '\'
         targetName = targetName.substr(targetName.find_last_of('/') + 1);
         targetName = targetName.substr(targetName.find_last_of('\\') + 1);
@@ -166,7 +165,6 @@ int main (int argc, char** argv) {
         return 0;
     }
 
-
     TextTemplate::Pointer scribe(new TextTemplate(srcFilename, config));
 
     // ready to parse and generate
@@ -188,7 +186,7 @@ int main (int argc, char** argv) {
     }
 
     std::ostringstream targetStringStream;
-    if (makeCplusplus) {
+    if (makeCPlusPlus) {
         targetStringStream << "// File generated by Scribe " << vars["_SCRIBE_DATE"] << std::endl;
 
         targetStringStream << "#ifndef scribe_" << targetName << "_h" << std::endl;