diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index e855cdf4f89..96b511221f7 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ This is a source checkout of the Jetty webserver.
 
 To build, use:
 
-  mvn install
+  mvn install 
  
 The jetty distribution will be built in