diff --git a/doc/config-reference/block-storage/section_volume-encryption.xml b/doc/config-reference/block-storage/section_volume-encryption.xml
index cc4f7d4003..4263d2d50e 100644
--- a/doc/config-reference/block-storage/section_volume-encryption.xml
+++ b/doc/config-reference/block-storage/section_volume-encryption.xml
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ Create an encrypted volume type</link>
               <xref linkend="section_create-encrypted-volume-type"/>
               in this manual to do this via the command line.</para>
         <para><emphasis>Create</emphasis> an encrypted volume by typing the command:</para>
-        <screen><prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>cinder create --name encryptedVolume
- --volume-type LUKS 1</userinput></screen>
+        <screen>
+<prompt>$ </prompt><userinput>cinder create --name encryptedVolume --volume-type LUKS 1</userinput></screen>
         <para>For alternate instructions and details, including the console output, see the
               <xref linkend="section_create_volume"/> in this document.</para>
     </section>