diff --git a/src/race/race_manager.hpp b/src/race/race_manager.hpp
index 319668b53..12834fac8 100644
--- a/src/race/race_manager.hpp
+++ b/src/race/race_manager.hpp
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ public:
             case MINOR_MODE_3_STRIKES:      return false;
             case MINOR_MODE_EASTER_EGG:     return false;
             case MINOR_MODE_SOCCER:         return false;
-            default: assert(false); return NULL;
+            default: assert(false);         return false;
         }
     }