diff --git a/tests/Makefile.include b/tests/Makefile.include
index 537804d101..fbb1a4b211 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile.include
+++ b/tests/Makefile.include
@@ -3,28 +3,28 @@
 .PHONY: check-help
 check-help:
 	@echo "Regression testing targets:"
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check                  Run block, qapi-schema, unit, softfloat, qtest and decodetree tests"
-	@echo " $(MAKE) bench                  Run speed tests"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check                    Run block, qapi-schema, unit, softfloat, qtest and decodetree tests"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) bench                    Run speed tests"
 	@echo
 	@echo "Individual test suites:"
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check-qtest-TARGET     Run qtest tests for given target"
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check-qtest            Run qtest tests"
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check-unit             Run qobject tests"
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check-qapi-schema      Run QAPI schema tests"
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check-block            Run block tests"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check-qtest-TARGET       Run qtest tests for given target"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check-qtest              Run qtest tests"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check-unit               Run qobject tests"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check-qapi-schema        Run QAPI schema tests"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check-block              Run block tests"
 ifneq ($(filter $(all-check-targets), check-softfloat),)
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check-tcg              Run TCG tests"
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check-softfloat        Run FPU emulation tests"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check-tcg                Run TCG tests"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check-softfloat          Run FPU emulation tests"
 endif
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check-avocado          Run avocado (integration) tests for currently configured targets"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check-avocado            Run avocado (integration) tests for currently configured targets"
 	@echo
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check-report.junit.xml Generates an aggregated XML test report"
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check-venv             Creates a Python venv for tests"
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check-clean            Clean the tests and related data"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check-report.junit.xml   Generates an aggregated XML test report"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check-venv               Creates a Python venv for tests"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check-clean              Clean the tests and related data"
 	@echo
 	@echo "The following are useful for CI builds"
-	@echo " $(MAKE) check-build            Build most test binaries"
-	@echo " $(MAKE) get-vm-images          Downloads all images used by avocado tests, according to configured targets (~350 MB each, 1.5 GB max)"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) check-build              Build most test binaries"
+	@echo " $(MAKE) get-vm-images            Downloads all images used by avocado tests, according to configured targets (~350 MB each, 1.5 GB max)"
 	@echo
 	@echo
 	@echo "The variable SPEED can be set to control the gtester speed setting."