diff --git a/utils/new_module b/utils/new_module
index 60b50925ef84b55e314077a48ccfdd158b2ea124..58e47d06e54599dcf9c9414f4ccfa272def63c58 100755
--- a/utils/new_module
+++ b/utils/new_module
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ for (( i=0; i<OPTIND-1; i++)); do
     shift
 done
 
-if [ ${#@} -ne 3 ]; then
+if [ ${#@} -ne 4 ]; then
     usage;
     exit 1
 fi