diff --git a/Hooks/delegator.sh b/Hooks/delegator.sh
index de26336..de9968b 100644
--- a/Hooks/delegator.sh
+++ b/Hooks/delegator.sh
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ git diff --cached --name-only | while read FILE; do
 
     # Syntax
     if [[ "$FILE" =~ ^.+(php)$ ]]; then
-        PHP_SYNTAX = $(hasInvalidPhpSyntax "$FILE")
+        PHP_SYNTAX=$(hasInvalidPhpSyntax "$FILE")
 
         if [[ $PHP_SYNTAX = 1 ]]; then
             echo -e "\e[1;31m\tPhp linting error.\e[0m" >&2
diff --git a/Hooks/travis.sh b/Hooks/travis.sh
index b37f5ee..f06614f 100644
--- a/Hooks/travis.sh
+++ b/Hooks/travis.sh
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ echo $rootpath
 
     # Syntax
     if [[ "$FILE" =~ ^.+(php)$ ]]; then
-        PHP_SYNTAX = $(hasInvalidPhpSyntax "$FILE")
+        PHP_SYNTAX=$(hasInvalidPhpSyntax "$FILE")
 
         if [[ $PHP_SYNTAX = 1 ]]; then
             echo -e "\e[1;31m\tPhp linting error.\e[0m" >&2