diff --git a/harbour/ChangeLog b/harbour/ChangeLog
index 6de9bbd4f2..d6b834e87b 100644
--- a/harbour/ChangeLog
+++ b/harbour/ChangeLog
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@
    under different terms, please contact respective author(s).
    The license applies to all entries newer than 2009-04-28.
 */
+2012-10-23 10:37 UTC+0200 Viktor Szakats (harbour syenar.net)
+  * contrib/hbfbird/firebird.c
+    ! fixed missing formatting/indenting in prev commit
+    % simplified code
+
 2012-10-23 07:15 UTC+0200 Jacek Kubica (jkubica/at/wssk.wroc.pl)
   * contrib/hbfbird/firebird.c
     ! correction in FBFETCH()
diff --git a/harbour/contrib/hbfbird/firebird.c b/harbour/contrib/hbfbird/firebird.c
index 9502b9f9ca..8c326e0449 100644
--- a/harbour/contrib/hbfbird/firebird.c
+++ b/harbour/contrib/hbfbird/firebird.c
@@ -482,15 +482,8 @@ HB_FUNC( FBFETCH )
       /* TOFIX */
       fetch_stat = isc_dsql_fetch( status, &stmt, dialect, sqlda );
 
-      if( fetch_stat != 100L )
-      {
-         hb_retnl( isc_sqlcode( status ) );
-         return;
-         }
-         else {
-         hb_retnl( -1 );
-         return ;
-      }
+      hb_retnl( fetch_stat == 100L ? isc_sqlcode( status ) : -1 );
+      return;
    }
 
    hb_retnl( 0 );