1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/handlebars/compiler/javascript-compiler.js b/lib/handlebars/compiler/javascript-compiler.js
index 9f40792..247f5e0 100644
--- a/lib/handlebars/compiler/javascript-compiler.js
+++ b/lib/handlebars/compiler/javascript-compiler.js
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ JavaScriptCompiler.prototype = {
       if (bufferStart) {
         bufferStart.prepend('return ');
         bufferEnd.add(';');
-      } else {
+      } else if (!sourceSeen) {
         this.source.push('return "";');
       }
     } else {
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ JavaScriptCompiler.prototype = {
     }
 
     if (varDeclarations) {
-      this.source.prepend('var ' + varDeclarations.substring(2) + (appendFirst ? '' : ';\n  '));
+      this.source.prepend('var ' + varDeclarations.substring(2) + (appendFirst ? '' : ';\n'));
     }
 
     return this.source.merge();