diff --git a/src/scratchpad/src/org/apache/poi/generator/FieldIterator.java b/src/scratchpad/src/org/apache/poi/generator/FieldIterator.java
index 74e0592191..180872edd7 100644
--- a/src/scratchpad/src/org/apache/poi/generator/FieldIterator.java
+++ b/src/scratchpad/src/org/apache/poi/generator/FieldIterator.java
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ public class FieldIterator
 
     public String calcSize( int fieldNumber, String fieldName, String size, String type)
     {
-        String result = fieldNumber == 1 ? "" : " + ";
+        String result = " + ";
         if ("var".equals(size))
         {
             String javaFieldName = RecordUtil.getFieldName(fieldNumber,fieldName,0);