diff --git a/src/compile.cpp b/src/compile.cpp
index 7028f69cca..92b994ea37 100644
--- a/src/compile.cpp
+++ b/src/compile.cpp
@@ -3665,6 +3665,7 @@ floatBranch(MyThread* t, Frame* frame, object code, unsigned& ip,
                 a,
                 b,
                 target);
+    break;
 
   default:
     ip -= 3;