diff --git a/Src/CSharpier.Tests/FormattingTests/TestFiles/cs/OptionalBraces.expected.test b/Src/CSharpier.Tests/FormattingTests/TestFiles/cs/OptionalBraces.expected.test
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1749214d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Src/CSharpier.Tests/FormattingTests/TestFiles/cs/OptionalBraces.expected.test
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+if (true)
+    CallMethod();
+else if (false)
+    CallMethod();
+else
+    CallMethod();
+
+for (; ; )
+    CallMethod();
+
+while (true)
+    CallMethod();
diff --git a/Src/CSharpier.Tests/FormattingTests/TestFiles/cs/OptionalBraces.test b/Src/CSharpier.Tests/FormattingTests/TestFiles/cs/OptionalBraces.test
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2690cf1a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Src/CSharpier.Tests/FormattingTests/TestFiles/cs/OptionalBraces.test
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+if (true)
+
+    CallMethod();
+else if (false)
+
+    CallMethod();
+else
+
+    CallMethod();
+
+for (; ; )
+
+    CallMethod();
+
+while (true)
+
+    CallMethod();
diff --git a/Src/CSharpier/CSharpFormatter.cs b/Src/CSharpier/CSharpFormatter.cs
index 5d49fb129..2ef245efa 100644
--- a/Src/CSharpier/CSharpFormatter.cs
+++ b/Src/CSharpier/CSharpFormatter.cs
@@ -126,7 +126,9 @@ await syntaxTree.GetRootAsync(cancellationToken),
                 );
                 formattedCode = DocPrinter.DocPrinter.Print(document, printerOptions, lineEnding);
                 reorderedModifiers = reorderedModifiers || formattingContext2.ReorderedModifiers;
-                reorderedUsingsWithDisabledText = reorderedUsingsWithDisabledText || formattingContext2.ReorderedUsingsWithDisabledText;
+                reorderedUsingsWithDisabledText =
+                    reorderedUsingsWithDisabledText
+                    || formattingContext2.ReorderedUsingsWithDisabledText;
             }
 
             return new CodeFormatterResult
diff --git a/Src/CSharpier/DocTypes/DocUtilities.cs b/Src/CSharpier/DocTypes/DocUtilities.cs
index c0ff716c2..d2792bc2a 100644
--- a/Src/CSharpier/DocTypes/DocUtilities.cs
+++ b/Src/CSharpier/DocTypes/DocUtilities.cs
@@ -63,14 +63,14 @@ private static void RemoveInitialDoubleHardLine(IList<Doc> docs, ref bool remove
 
             x++;
         }
-
-        return;
     }
 
-    public static void RemoveInitialDoubleHardLine(Doc doc)
+    public static Doc RemoveInitialDoubleHardLine(Doc doc)
     {
         var removeNextHardLine = false;
         RemoveInitialDoubleHardLine(doc, ref removeNextHardLine);
+
+        return doc;
     }
 
     private static void RemoveInitialDoubleHardLine(Doc doc, ref bool removeNextHardLine)
diff --git a/Src/CSharpier/SyntaxPrinter/OptionalBraces.cs b/Src/CSharpier/SyntaxPrinter/OptionalBraces.cs
index b3853758d..f489294b8 100644
--- a/Src/CSharpier/SyntaxPrinter/OptionalBraces.cs
+++ b/Src/CSharpier/SyntaxPrinter/OptionalBraces.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ public static Doc Print(StatementSyntax node, FormattingContext context)
     {
         return node is BlockSyntax blockSyntax
             ? Block.Print(blockSyntax, context)
-            : Doc.Indent(Doc.HardLine, Node.Print(node, context));
+            : DocUtilities.RemoveInitialDoubleHardLine(
+                Doc.Indent(Doc.HardLine, Node.Print(node, context))
+            );
     }
 }