diff --git a/frontend/drivers/platform_win32.c b/frontend/drivers/platform_win32.c
index 398e516bd7..49d1f40f0a 100644
--- a/frontend/drivers/platform_win32.c
+++ b/frontend/drivers/platform_win32.c
@@ -1035,29 +1035,25 @@ static bool accessibility_speak_windows(int speed,
    
    if (USE_POWERSHELL)
    {
-    
-
       if (strlen(language) > 0) 
       {
          nbytes_cmd = snprintf(NULL, 0, 
-         "powershell.exe -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command \"Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Speech; $synth = New-Object System.Speech.Synthesis.SpeechSynthesizer; $synth.SelectVoice(\\\"%s\\\"); $synth.Rate = %s; $synth.Speak(\\\"%s\\\");\"", language, speeds[speed-1], (char*) speak_text) + 1;
-         cmd = malloc(nbytes_cmd);
-         if(!cmd)return false;
+               "powershell.exe -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command \"Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Speech; $synth = New-Object System.Speech.Synthesis.SpeechSynthesizer; $synth.SelectVoice(\\\"%s\\\"); $synth.Rate = %s; $synth.Speak(\\\"%s\\\");\"", language, speeds[speed-1], (char*) speak_text) + 1;
+         if (!(cmd = malloc(nbytes_cmd)))
+            return false;
          snprintf(cmd, nbytes_cmd, 
-         "powershell.exe -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command \"Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Speech; $synth = New-Object System.Speech.Synthesis.SpeechSynthesizer; $synth.SelectVoice(\\\"%s\\\"); $synth.Rate = %s; $synth.Speak(\\\"%s\\\");\"", language, speeds[speed-1], (char*) speak_text);
+               "powershell.exe -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command \"Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Speech; $synth = New-Object System.Speech.Synthesis.SpeechSynthesizer; $synth.SelectVoice(\\\"%s\\\"); $synth.Rate = %s; $synth.Speak(\\\"%s\\\");\"", language, speeds[speed-1], (char*) speak_text);
       }
-        
       else
       {
-         
-          nbytes_cmd = snprintf(NULL, 0,
+         nbytes_cmd = snprintf(NULL, 0,
                "powershell.exe -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command \"Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Speech; $synth = New-Object System.Speech.Synthesis.SpeechSynthesizer; $synth.Rate = %s; $synth.Speak(\\\"%s\\\");\"", speeds[speed-1], (char*) speak_text) + 1;
-          cmd = malloc(nbytes_cmd); 
-          if(!cmd)return false;
-          snprintf(cmd, nbytes_cmd,
-          "powershell.exe -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command \"Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Speech; $synth = New-Object System.Speech.Synthesis.SpeechSynthesizer; $synth.Rate = %s; $synth.Speak(\\\"%s\\\");\"", speeds[speed-1], (char*) speak_text); 
+         if (!(cmd = malloc(nbytes_cmd)))
+            return false;
+         snprintf(cmd, nbytes_cmd,
+               "powershell.exe -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command \"Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Speech; $synth = New-Object System.Speech.Synthesis.SpeechSynthesizer; $synth.Rate = %s; $synth.Speak(\\\"%s\\\");\"", speeds[speed-1], (char*) speak_text); 
       }
-        
+
       if (pi_set)
          terminate_win32_process(g_pi);
       res = create_win32_process(cmd);