diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/chapter.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/chapter.xml
index 2eeb85c2cf..26e7a43bdf 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/chapter.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/makefiles/chapter.xml
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
 	    two version number strings.  For example:</para>
 
 	  <screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>pkg version -t 0.031 0.29</userinput>
-	    &gt;</screen>
+&gt;</screen>
 
 	  <para>The <literal>&gt;</literal> output indicates that
 	    version 0.031 is considered greater than version 0.29,