diff --git a/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml b/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml
index 8a56f31e4..1aa80ec86 100644
--- a/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 <para>Prepare Ncurses to be compiled:</para>
 
-<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --with-shared &amp;&amp;
+<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --with-shared \
 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--without-debug</userinput></screen></para>
 
 <para>Continue with compiling the package:</para>