diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 9b8bee70..86c267cf 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -29,7 +29,9 @@ you might need something like:
    $ sudo apt-get install python-pip
    $ sudo pip install -U sphinx sphinx-autobuild
 
-   .. code-block:: console
+
+
+.. code-block:: console
 
    $ python -c 'print __import__("sphinx").__version__'
      1.3.1