diff --git a/comp/wcsdup.c b/comp/wcsdup.c
index 98b6c98..71254f8 100644
--- a/comp/wcsdup.c
+++ b/comp/wcsdup.c
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
   // this function is part of POSIX.2008
   wchar_t * wcsdup(const wchar_t *s)
   {
-    size_t  n = wcslen(s) + 1;
-    wchar_t r = malloc(n * sizeof(wchar_t));
-    return  r ? return wmemcpy(r, s, n) : 0;
+    size_t   n = wcslen(s) + 1;
+    wchar_t *r = malloc(n * sizeof(wchar_t));
+    return   r ? wmemcpy(r, s, n) : 0;
 }
 
 #endif