diff --git a/src/cmdparse.y b/src/cmdparse.y
index 5eb4a0b1..14fbbf90 100644
--- a/src/cmdparse.y
+++ b/src/cmdparse.y
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ criteria:
     ;
 
 operations:
-    | operation optwhitespace
+    operation optwhitespace
     | operations ',' optwhitespace operation
     ;