diff --git a/manimlib/mobject/types/vectorized_mobject.py b/manimlib/mobject/types/vectorized_mobject.py
index 34ed8afc..e28d3cdc 100644
--- a/manimlib/mobject/types/vectorized_mobject.py
+++ b/manimlib/mobject/types/vectorized_mobject.py
@@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@ class VMobject(Mobject):
 
         points = self.get_points()
 
-        if(len(points) < 3):
+        if len(points) < 3:
             return self.data["joint_product"]
 
         # Find all the unit tangent vectors at each joint