diff --git a/doc/Changelog b/doc/Changelog
index b2187e6aa..8e33652b1 100644
--- a/doc/Changelog
+++ b/doc/Changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 6 April 2017: Wouter
 	- Small fixup for documentation.
 	- iana portlist update
+	- Fix respip for braces when locks arent used.
 
 4 April 2017: Wouter
 	- Fix #1244: document that use of chroot requires trust anchor file to
diff --git a/respip/respip.c b/respip/respip.c
index 22bb81e7c..f1a609f13 100644
--- a/respip/respip.c
+++ b/respip/respip.c
@@ -895,8 +895,9 @@ respip_rewrite_reply(const struct query_info* qinfo,
 		}
 	}
   done:
-	if(view)
+	if(view) {
 		lock_rw_unlock(&view->lock);
+	}
 	if(ret) {
 		/* If we're redirecting the original answer to a
 		 * CNAME, record the CNAME rrset so the caller can take