diff --git a/include/boost/exception/exception.hpp b/include/boost/exception/exception.hpp
index 1787965..650c857 100644
--- a/include/boost/exception/exception.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/exception/exception.hpp
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include  <memory>
 namespace boost { namespace exception_detail { using std::shared_ptr; } }
 #else
-namespace boost { template <class T> class shared_ptr; };
+namespace boost { template <class T> class shared_ptr; }
 namespace boost { namespace exception_detail { using boost::shared_ptr; } }
 #endif