diff --git a/public/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/utils/sam/ReadUtils.java b/public/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/utils/sam/ReadUtils.java
index fcb3089cd..3c389fd4c 100755
--- a/public/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/utils/sam/ReadUtils.java
+++ b/public/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/utils/sam/ReadUtils.java
@@ -966,4 +966,5 @@ public class ReadUtils {
         AlignmentStartComparator comp = new AlignmentStartComparator();
         return comp.compare(read1, read2);
     }
+
 }