diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/tar/getopt.c b/gnu/usr.bin/tar/getopt.c
index 6b8e3f2c79ed..3db9abf121b9 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/tar/getopt.c
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/tar/getopt.c
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@
    under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
    Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any
    later version.
-
+   
    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.
-
+   
    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
    Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/tar/getopt.h b/gnu/usr.bin/tar/getopt.h
index f977e152b3d8..93a5cf77816e 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/tar/getopt.h
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/tar/getopt.h
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
    under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
    Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any
    later version.
-
+   
    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.
-
+   
    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
    Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/tar/tar.c b/gnu/usr.bin/tar/tar.c
index 7b813e5f7ed6..a25ecfa53e49 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/tar/tar.c
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/tar/tar.c
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ struct option long_options[] =
   {"gzip", 0, 0, 'z'},
   {"ungzip", 0, 0, 'z'},
   {"use-compress-program", 1, 0, 18},
-
+    
 
   {"same-permissions", 0, &f_use_protection, 1},
   {"sparse", 0, &f_sparse_files, 1},