diff --git a/salt/elasticsearch/tools/sbin/so-elasticsearch-pipelines b/salt/elasticsearch/tools/sbin/so-elasticsearch-pipelines
index fa0e57fc4..71c40c1ca 100755
--- a/salt/elasticsearch/tools/sbin/so-elasticsearch-pipelines
+++ b/salt/elasticsearch/tools/sbin/so-elasticsearch-pipelines
@@ -28,5 +28,5 @@ if [ ! -f /opt/so/state/espipelines.txt ]; then
   echo
 
   cd - >/dev/null
-  
   touch /opt/so/state/espipelines.txt
+fi