diff --git a/docs/getting_started.rst b/docs/getting_started.rst
index eb5a2201..55cd29d4 100644
--- a/docs/getting_started.rst
+++ b/docs/getting_started.rst
@@ -139,7 +139,8 @@ Pelican is able to regognise the syntax you are using, and to colorize the
 right way your block codes. To do so, you have to use the following syntax::
 
     .. code-block:: identifier
-        your code goes here
+
+       your code goes here
 
 The identifier is one of the lexers available `here
 <http://pygments.org/docs/lexers/>`_.