diff --git a/hledger/hledger.m4.md b/hledger/hledger.m4.md
index fb4186296..e4221c473 100644
--- a/hledger/hledger.m4.md
+++ b/hledger/hledger.m4.md
@@ -27,10 +27,12 @@ _man_({{
 # SYNOPSIS
 }})
 
-`hledger [-f FILE] COMMAND [OPTIONS] [ARGS]`\
-`hledger [-f FILE] ADDONCMD -- [OPTIONS] [ARGS]`\
 `hledger`
 
+`hledger [-f FILE] COMMAND [OPTIONS] [ARGS]`
+
+`hledger [-f FILE] ADDONCMD -- [OPTIONS] [ARGS]`
+
 _man_({{
 # DESCRIPTION
 }})