diff --git a/shared/src/main/scala/io/kaitai/struct/translators/NimTranslator.scala b/shared/src/main/scala/io/kaitai/struct/translators/NimTranslator.scala
index f82e00eb7..328315502 100644
--- a/shared/src/main/scala/io/kaitai/struct/translators/NimTranslator.scala
+++ b/shared/src/main/scala/io/kaitai/struct/translators/NimTranslator.scala
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class NimTranslator(provider: TypeProvider, importList: ImportList) extends Base
       case _ => s"this.${doName(s)}"
     }
   override def doIfExp(condition: expr, ifTrue: expr, ifFalse: expr): String =
-    s"(if ${translate(condition)}: ${translate(ifTrue)} else: ${translate(ifFalse)})"
+    s"if ${translate(condition)}: ${translate(ifTrue)} else: ${translate(ifFalse)}"
   override def arraySubscript(container: expr, idx: expr): String =
     s"${translate(container)}[${translate(idx)}]"