diff --git a/dumux/common/basicproperties.hh b/dumux/common/basicproperties.hh
index 41a94ff76330d385e6ca8f55b60f1ba6da4903c2..f28fb6848a54eb4f60f1795cab71df80fe7aff21 100644
--- a/dumux/common/basicproperties.hh
+++ b/dumux/common/basicproperties.hh
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ SET_PROP(NumericModel, ParameterTree)
 };
 
 // use the global group as default for the model's parameter group
-SET_STRING_PROP(NumericModel, ModelParameterGroup, "")
+SET_STRING_PROP(NumericModel, ModelParameterGroup, "");
 
 } // namespace Properties
 } // namespace Dumux