diff --git a/libs/backends/wavesaudio/waves_audiobackend.cc b/libs/backends/wavesaudio/waves_audiobackend.cc
index 704a4bdb24..f8dc61f222 100644
--- a/libs/backends/wavesaudio/waves_audiobackend.cc
+++ b/libs/backends/wavesaudio/waves_audiobackend.cc
@@ -1243,7 +1243,7 @@ WavesAudioBackend::__waves_backend_factory (AudioEngine& e)
 {
     // COMMENTED DBG LOGS */ std::cout << "WavesAudioBackend::__waves_backend_factory ():" << std::endl;
     if (!__instance) {
-        _instance.reset (new WavesAudioBackend (e));
+            __instance.reset (new WavesAudioBackend (e));
     }
     return __instance;
 }