diff --git a/samples/event/event.cpp b/samples/event/event.cpp
index 27f0d2e505..febf5ab031 100644
--- a/samples/event/event.cpp
+++ b/samples/event/event.cpp
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 // define a custom event type (we don't need a separate declaration here but
 // usually you would use a matching wxDECLARE_EVENT in a header)
-wxDEFINE_EVENT(wxEVT_MY_CUSTOM_COMMAND, wxCommandEvent)
+wxDEFINE_EVENT(wxEVT_MY_CUSTOM_COMMAND, wxCommandEvent);
 
 // it may also be convenient to define an event table macro for this event type
 #define EVT_MY_CUSTOM_COMMAND(id, fn) \
diff --git a/tests/events/evthandler.cpp b/tests/events/evthandler.cpp
index 0d831307b3..561680de76 100644
--- a/tests/events/evthandler.cpp
+++ b/tests/events/evthandler.cpp
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 const wxEventType LegacyEventType = wxNewEventType();
 
 class MyEvent;
-wxDEFINE_EVENT( MyEventType, MyEvent )
+wxDEFINE_EVENT(MyEventType, MyEvent);
 
 class MyEvent : public wxEvent
 {