diff --git a/src/tar.c b/src/tar.c
index 31d7d306..74a177de 100644
--- a/src/tar.c
+++ b/src/tar.c
@@ -1621,6 +1621,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 {
   set_start_time ();
   program_name = argv[0];
+
   setlocale (LC_ALL, "");
   bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
   textdomain (PACKAGE);