diff --git a/layer/empty_test.go b/layer/empty_test.go
index 1feb3511e5..788f993b34 100644
--- a/layer/empty_test.go
+++ b/layer/empty_test.go
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ func TestEmptyLayer(t *testing.T) {
 
 	digester := digest.Canonical.Digester()
 	_, err = io.Copy(digester.Hash(), tarStream)
-
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("error hashing empty tar layer: %v", err)
 	}