diff --git a/source/portable/NetworkInterface/DriverSAM/NetworkInterface.c b/source/portable/NetworkInterface/DriverSAM/NetworkInterface.c
index 2bc8a03f8..aef7e3482 100644
--- a/source/portable/NetworkInterface/DriverSAM/NetworkInterface.c
+++ b/source/portable/NetworkInterface/DriverSAM/NetworkInterface.c
@@ -1125,6 +1125,7 @@ void vNetworkInterfaceAllocateRAMToBuffers( NetworkBufferDescriptor_t pxNetworkB
 static void prvEMACHandlerTask( void * pvParameters )
 {
     UBaseType_t uxCount;
+
     uxLowestSemCount = GMAC_TX_BUFFERS + 1;
 
     #if ( ipconfigZERO_COPY_TX_DRIVER != 0 )