diff --git a/test/core/memory_usage/server.cc b/test/core/memory_usage/server.cc
index 3e7bb7e11fe..6f8a9bc0d46 100644
--- a/test/core/memory_usage/server.cc
+++ b/test/core/memory_usage/server.cc
@@ -292,9 +292,9 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
                 send_status(&calls[k]);
               }
             }
+          /* fallthrough */
           // no break here since we want to continue to case
           // FLING_SERVER_SEND_STATUS_SNAPSHOT to destroy the snapshot call
-          /* fallthrough */
           case FLING_SERVER_SEND_STATUS_SNAPSHOT:
             grpc_byte_buffer_destroy(payload_buffer);
             grpc_byte_buffer_destroy(terminal_buffer);