diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index 52d61013c5f..e855cdf4f89 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This is a source checkout of the Jetty webserver.
 To build, use:
 
   mvn install
-
+ 
 The jetty distribution will be built in
 
   jetty-distribution/target/distribution