diff --git a/lib/Cake/Controller/Component/Auth/BasicAuthenticate.php b/lib/Cake/Controller/Component/Auth/BasicAuthenticate.php
index e3a9326c7..e5395c8ee 100755
--- a/lib/Cake/Controller/Component/Auth/BasicAuthenticate.php
+++ b/lib/Cake/Controller/Component/Auth/BasicAuthenticate.php
@@ -82,11 +82,11 @@ class BasicAuthenticate extends BaseAuthenticate {
  * @return mixed Either false or an array of user information
  */
 	public function getUser(CakeRequest $request) {
-		if(!isset($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER'])) {
+		if (!isset($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER'])) {
 			$httpAuthorization = $request->header('Authorization');
-			if($httpAuthorization !== false && strlen($httpAuthorization) > 0 && strpos($httpAuthorization, 'basic') !== false) {
+			if ($httpAuthorization !== false && strlen($httpAuthorization) > 0 && strpos($httpAuthorization, 'basic') !== false) {
 				list($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER'], $_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_PW']) = explode(':', base64_decode(substr($httpAuthorization, 6)));
-				if(strlen($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER']) === 0 || strlen($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_PW']) === 0) {
+				if (strlen($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER']) === 0 || strlen($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_PW']) === 0) {
 					unset($_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_USER'], $_SERVER['PHP_AUTH_PW']);
 				}
 			}