diff --git a/app/src/processing/mode/java/Commander.java b/app/src/processing/mode/java/Commander.java
index 2046ea35a..2eedd5f22 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/mode/java/Commander.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/mode/java/Commander.java
@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ public class Commander implements RunnerListener {
 
 
   static void printCommandLine(PrintStream out) {
+    out.println();
     out.println("Command line edition for Processing " + Base.VERSION_NAME + " (Java Mode)");
     out.println();
     out.println("--help               Show this help text. Congratulations.");