diff --git a/docs/user/quickstart.rst b/docs/user/quickstart.rst
index 5de5b0ca..10037fe6 100644
--- a/docs/user/quickstart.rst
+++ b/docs/user/quickstart.rst
@@ -198,8 +198,8 @@ For example, we didn't specify our user-agent in the previous example::
 Note: Custom headers are given less precedence than more specific sources of information. For instance:
 
 * Authorization headers set with `headers=` will be overridden if credentials
-are specified in ``.netrc``, which in turn will be overridden by the  ``auth=``
-parameter.
+  are specified in ``.netrc``, which in turn will be overridden by the  ``auth=``
+  parameter.
 * Authorization headers will be removed if you get redirected off-host.
 * Proxy-Authorization headers will be overridden by proxy credentials provided in the URL.
 * Content-Length headers will be overridden when we can determine the length of the content.