diff --git a/PS1 b/PS1
index 075f263..095e0bd 100644
--- a/PS1
+++ b/PS1
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ parse_git_branch() {
     local RBRANCH="$( git rev-parse --symbolic-full-name --abbrev-ref @{u} 2>/dev/null |sed -e 's/^[[:blank:]]*//' )"
     [ -z "${RBRANCH-x}" ] && unset RBRANCH
     local BRANCH="${LBRANCH}${RBRANCH+ -> }${RBRANCH}"
-    [ -z "${BRANCH-x}" ] || echo "($BRANCH)|tr -s '()'"
+    [ -z "${BRANCH-x}" ] || echo "($BRANCH)"|tr -s '()'
 }
 
 set_label() {