diff --git a/ksw.c b/ksw.c
index a786a2b..0a9b40e 100644
--- a/ksw.c
+++ b/ksw.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ end_loop16:
 		uint8_t *t = (uint8_t*)Hmax;
 		for (i = 0; i < qlen; ++i, ++t)
 			if ((int)*t > max) max = *t, r.qe = i / 16 + i % 16 * slen;
-			else ((int)*t == max && (tmp = i / 16 + i % 16 * slen) < r.qe) r.qe = tmp; 
+			else if ((int)*t == max && (tmp = i / 16 + i % 16 * slen) < r.qe) r.qe = tmp; 
 		//printf("%d,%d\n", max, gmax);
 		if (b) {
 			i = (r.score + q->max - 1) / q->max;
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ end_loop8:
 		uint16_t *t = (uint16_t*)Hmax;
 		for (i = 0, r.qe = -1; i < qlen; ++i, ++t)
 			if ((int)*t > max) max = *t, r.qe = i / 8 + i % 8 * slen;
-			else ((int)*t == max && (tmp = i / 8 + i % 8 * slen) < r.qe) r.qe = tmp; 
+			else if ((int)*t == max && (tmp = i / 8 + i % 8 * slen) < r.qe) r.qe = tmp; 
 		if (b) {
 			i = (r.score + q->max - 1) / q->max;
 			low = te - i; high = te + i;
diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 75e4e6b..1580451 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #include "utils.h"
 
 #ifndef PACKAGE_VERSION
-#define PACKAGE_VERSION "0.7.3-r378-beta"
+#define PACKAGE_VERSION "0.7.3-r379-beta"
 #endif
 
 int bwa_fa2pac(int argc, char *argv[]);