diff --git a/uncrustify.cfg b/uncrustify.cfg
index 53c36c3..43a55c3 100644
--- a/uncrustify.cfg
+++ b/uncrustify.cfg
@@ -1467,7 +1467,7 @@ nl_elseif_brace                 = force   # ignore/add/remove/force
 nl_else_brace                   = force   # ignore/add/remove/force
 
 # Add or remove newline between 'else' and 'if'.
-nl_else_if                      = force   # ignore/add/remove/force
+nl_else_if                      = remove   # ignore/add/remove/force
 
 # Add or remove newline before '{' opening brace
 nl_before_opening_brace_func_class_def = force   # ignore/add/remove/force