diff --git a/chapter06/xz.xml b/chapter06/xz.xml
index 1ecdace87..6a94393ce 100644
--- a/chapter06/xz.xml
+++ b/chapter06/xz.xml
@@ -46,8 +46,7 @@
 
     <para>Prepare Xz for compilation with:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput remap="configure">
-./configure --prefix=/usr    \
+<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr    \
             --disable-static \
             --docdir=/usr/share/doc/xz-&xz-version;</userinput></screen>