diff --git a/cmd/geth/chaincmd.go b/cmd/geth/chaincmd.go
index 32a79d9a37..c8041d563a 100644
--- a/cmd/geth/chaincmd.go
+++ b/cmd/geth/chaincmd.go
@@ -515,7 +515,6 @@ func importPreimages(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 }
 
 func parseDumpConfig(ctx *cli.Context, stack *node.Node, db ethdb.Database) (*state.DumpConfig, common.Hash, error) {
-
 	var header *types.Header
 	if ctx.NArg() > 1 {
 		return nil, common.Hash{}, fmt.Errorf("expected 1 argument (number or hash), got %d", ctx.NArg())