diff --git a/Examples/test-suite/python/Makefile.in b/Examples/test-suite/python/Makefile.in
index 69ff7ca1b..9026d0815 100644
--- a/Examples/test-suite/python/Makefile.in
+++ b/Examples/test-suite/python/Makefile.in
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ run_testcase = \
 	if [ -f $(py2_runme) ]; then (	  \
 	  $(MAKE) -f $(srcdir)/Makefile $(py3_runme) && \
 	   $(run_python);) \
-        elif [ -f $(py3_runme)]; then (   \
+        elif [ -f $(py3_runme) ]; then (   \
           $(run_python);)  \
 	fi;
 endif