diff --git a/share/man/man5/login.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/login.conf.5
index e993b4308e35..2615ed07119f 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/login.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/login.conf.5
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: login.conf.5,v 1.16 2004/04/19 00:11:16 lukem Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: login.conf.5,v 1.17 2004/09/02 11:35:56 jmmv Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1995,1996,1997 Berkeley Software Design, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ files.
 .It Sy login-retries Ta number Ta 10 Ta
 Maximum number of login attempts allowed.
 .\"
+.sp
 .It Sy login-backoff Ta number Ta 3 Ta
 Number of login attempts after which to start random back-off.
 .\"