diff --git a/applications/fpchess/engines/kcchess/mod_kcchess.pas b/applications/fpchess/engines/kcchess/mod_kcchess.pas
index 02c2d5748..38f28a83e 100644
--- a/applications/fpchess/engines/kcchess/mod_kcchess.pas
+++ b/applications/fpchess/engines/kcchess/mod_kcchess.pas
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ procedure GetComputerMove (Turn : PieceColorType; Display : boolean;
 
 implementation
 
-{$define KCCHESS_VERBOSE}
+{.$define KCCHESS_VERBOSE}
 
 {*** include files ***}