diff --git a/man2/msgget.2 b/man2/msgget.2
index 267260985..014fdda89 100644
--- a/man2/msgget.2
+++ b/man2/msgget.2
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ system call returns the System\ V message queue identifier associated
 with the value of the
 .I key
 argument.
+.PP
 A new message queue is created if
 .I key
 has the value