diff --git a/mailnews/base/src/nsMsgDBView.cpp b/mailnews/base/src/nsMsgDBView.cpp
index 41bc20cf9d1a..4943af36d93f 100644
--- a/mailnews/base/src/nsMsgDBView.cpp
+++ b/mailnews/base/src/nsMsgDBView.cpp
@@ -3154,13 +3154,13 @@ PRInt32 nsMsgDBView::FindLevelInThread(nsIMsgDBHdr *msgHdr, nsMsgViewIndex start
 }
 
 nsresult nsMsgDBView::ListIdsInThreadOrder(nsIMsgThread *threadHdr, nsMsgKey parentKey, PRInt32 level, nsMsgViewIndex *viewIndex, PRUint32 *pNumListed)
-{
+{
   nsresult rv = NS_OK;
   nsCOMPtr <nsISimpleEnumerator> msgEnumerator;
   threadHdr->EnumerateMessages(parentKey, getter_AddRefs(msgEnumerator));
-  PRUint32 numChildren;
-  (void) threadHdr->GetNumChildren(&numChildren);
-
+  PRUint32 numChildren;
+  (void) threadHdr->GetNumChildren(&numChildren);
+
   // skip the first one.
   PRBool hasMore;
   nsCOMPtr <nsISupports> supports;
@@ -3187,17 +3187,17 @@ nsresult nsMsgDBView::ListIdsInThreadOrder(nsIMsgThread *threadHdr, nsMsgKey par
       // turn off thread or elided bit if they got turned on (maybe from new only view?)
       msgHdr->AndFlags(~(MSG_VIEW_FLAG_ISTHREAD | MSG_FLAG_ELIDED), &newFlags);
       (*pNumListed)++;
-      (*viewIndex)++;
-      if (*pNumListed > numChildren)
-      {
-        NS_ASSERTION(PR_FALSE, "thread corrupt in db");
-        // if we've listed more messages than are in the thread, then the db
-        // is corrupt, and we should invalidate it.
-        // we'll use this rv to indicate there's something wrong with the db
-        // though for now it probably won't get paid attention to.
-        m_db->SetSummaryValid(PR_FALSE);
-        rv = NS_MSG_ERROR_FOLDER_SUMMARY_OUT_OF_DATE;
-        break;
+      (*viewIndex)++;
+      if (*pNumListed > numChildren)
+      {
+        NS_ASSERTION(PR_FALSE, "thread corrupt in db");
+        // if we've listed more messages than are in the thread, then the db
+        // is corrupt, and we should invalidate it.
+        // we'll use this rv to indicate there's something wrong with the db
+        // though for now it probably won't get paid attention to.
+        m_db->SetSummaryValid(PR_FALSE);
+        rv = NS_MSG_ERROR_FOLDER_SUMMARY_OUT_OF_DATE;
+        break;
       }
       rv = ListIdsInThreadOrder(threadHdr, msgKey, level + 1, viewIndex, pNumListed);
     }