diff --git a/tests/arch/common/counter.v b/tests/arch/common/counter.v
index 97604d3d8..9746fd701 100644
--- a/tests/arch/common/counter.v
+++ b/tests/arch/common/counter.v
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ module top ( out, clk, reset );
     always @(posedge clk, posedge reset)
       if (reset)
           out <= 8'b0;
-      end
+      else
           out <= out + 1;
 endmodule