diff --git a/h5bench_patterns/h5bench_read.c b/h5bench_patterns/h5bench_read.c
index 3d93b63f..b56aad2b 100644
--- a/h5bench_patterns/h5bench_read.c
+++ b/h5bench_patterns/h5bench_read.c
@@ -77,9 +77,9 @@ read_h5_data(time_step *ts, hid_t loc, hid_t *dset_ids, hid_t filespace, hid_t m
     hid_t         dapl;
     unsigned long t1, t2, t3;
     dapl = H5Pcreate(H5P_DATASET_ACCESS);
-    #if H5_VERSION_GE(1,10,0)
+#if H5_VERSION_GE(1, 10, 0)
     H5Pset_all_coll_metadata_ops(dapl, true);
-    #endif
+#endif
 
     t1          = get_time_usec();
     dset_ids[0] = H5Dopen_async(loc, "x", dapl, ts->es_meta_create);
@@ -343,14 +343,14 @@ set_pl(hid_t *fapl, hid_t *gapl)
 {
     *fapl = H5Pcreate(H5P_FILE_ACCESS);
     H5Pset_fapl_mpio(*fapl, MPI_COMM_WORLD, MPI_INFO_NULL);
-    #if H5_VERSION_GE(1,10,0)
+#if H5_VERSION_GE(1, 10, 0)
     H5Pset_all_coll_metadata_ops(*fapl, true);
     H5Pset_coll_metadata_write(*fapl, true);
-    #endif
+#endif
     *gapl = H5Pcreate(H5P_GROUP_ACCESS);
-    #if H5_VERSION_GE(1,10,0)
+#if H5_VERSION_GE(1, 10, 0)
     H5Pset_all_coll_metadata_ops(*gapl, true);
-    #endif
+#endif
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/h5bench_patterns/h5bench_write.c b/h5bench_patterns/h5bench_write.c
index 81ad2956..3027aa98 100644
--- a/h5bench_patterns/h5bench_write.c
+++ b/h5bench_patterns/h5bench_write.c
@@ -885,10 +885,10 @@ set_metadata(hid_t fapl, int align, unsigned long threshold, unsigned long align
     if (meta_collective == 1) {
         if (MY_RANK == 0)
             printf("Collective write: enabled.\n");
-        #if H5_VERSION_GE(1,10,0)
+#if H5_VERSION_GE(1, 10, 0)
         H5Pset_all_coll_metadata_ops(fapl, 1);
         H5Pset_coll_metadata_write(fapl, 1);
-        #endif
+#endif
     }
     else {
         if (MY_RANK == 0)