diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f2cf641f18f3240aea01bdbc97ac8213ea9cbd00..f609971f15772d62fdd9d21f238f0578ac534f1a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # BEDTools Makefile
 # (c) 2009 Aaron Quinlan
 # ==========================
+
 SHELL := /bin/bash -e
 
 VERSION_FILE=./src/utils/version/version_git.h