diff --git a/binutils/aa_status.c b/binutils/aa_status.c
index 40a854beb..092bee55b 100644
--- a/binutils/aa_status.c
+++ b/binutils/aa_status.c
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ static int detailed_output(FILE *json) {
 		if (need_finish > 0) {
 			fprintf(json, "]");
 		}
-		fprintf(json, "}\n");
+		fprintf(json, "}}\n");
 	}
 
 exit: