diff --git a/dev-python/BitVector/metadata.xml b/dev-python/BitVector/metadata.xml
index 663d4916d15e8..9a7ac77a2bdfe 100644
--- a/dev-python/BitVector/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/BitVector/metadata.xml
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@
 		<name>Python</name>
 	</maintainer>
 	<longdescription>
-	  A pure-Python memory-efficient packed representation for bit arrays
+		A pure-Python memory-efficient packed representation for bit arrays
 	</longdescription>
 </pkgmetadata>