diff --git a/doc/mpdconf.example b/doc/mpdconf.example
index a3dd6048f..ae8ac7ea0 100644
--- a/doc/mpdconf.example
+++ b/doc/mpdconf.example
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ error_file                      "~/.mpd/mpd.error"
 #
 #audio_output {
 #        type                    "shout"
-#        encoding		 "ogg"
+#        encoding                "ogg"
 #        name                    "My Shout Stream"
 #        host                    "localhost"
 #        port                    "8000"