diff --git a/lib/net.js b/lib/net.js
index 8d36c34e60..fa1900e170 100644
--- a/lib/net.js
+++ b/lib/net.js
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ Socket.prototype._destroy = function(exception, cb) {
 
 Socket.prototype.destroy = function(exception) {
   this._destroy(exception);
-}
+};
 
 
 function onread(buffer, offset, length) {