diff --git a/sycl/include/CL/sycl/handler.hpp b/sycl/include/CL/sycl/handler.hpp
index 47f5155e7399c..83cc08f88cbbf 100644
--- a/sycl/include/CL/sycl/handler.hpp
+++ b/sycl/include/CL/sycl/handler.hpp
@@ -757,8 +757,9 @@ class __SYCL_EXPORT handler {
   /// \param Acc is a SYCL accessor describing required memory region.
   template <typename DataT, int Dims, access::mode AccMode,
             access::target AccTarget>
-  void require(accessor<DataT, Dims, AccMode, AccTarget,
-                        access::placeholder::true_t> &Acc) {
+  void
+  require(accessor<DataT, Dims, AccMode, AccTarget, access::placeholder::true_t>
+              Acc) {
 #ifndef __SYCL_DEVICE_ONLY__
     associateWithHandler(&Acc, AccTarget);
 #else