diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING
index 0a0a4320d..32f794e08 100644
--- a/COPYING
+++ b/COPYING
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Copyright (c) 1998, Regents of the University of California
 All rights reserved.
 Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
-
+    
     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
       names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
       derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
 
+
 THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND ANY
 EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
 WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE