diff --git a/src/spectre_netlist.c b/src/spectre_netlist.c
index 971795fb..5ffa496f 100644
--- a/src/spectre_netlist.c
+++ b/src/spectre_netlist.c
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ int spectre_block_netlist(FILE *fd, int i, int alert)
     /* 20081206 new get_sym_template does not return token=value pairs where token listed in extra */
     s = get_sym_template(xctx->sym[i].templ, extra);
     if(s && s[0] && strchr(s, '=')) {
-      fprintf(fd, "\nparameters %s", get_sym_template(xctx->sym[i].templ, extra));
+      fprintf(fd, "\nparameters %s", s);
     }
     my_free(_ALLOC_ID_, &extra);
     fprintf(fd, "\n");