diff --git a/lib/client.js b/lib/client.js
index f0355dde..e3eb79a3 100644
--- a/lib/client.js
+++ b/lib/client.js
@@ -152,7 +152,9 @@ p.parseMessage =  function() {
     this.lastOffset = this.offset;
     return;
   }
+
   var id = this.readChar();
+
   var message = {
     id: id,
     name: messageNames[id],