--- a/src/pt-eval.cc
+++ b/src/pt-eval.cc
@@ -1184,7 +1184,7 @@
 
 DEFUN (max_recursion_depth, args, nargout,
   "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
-@deftypefn {Built-in Function} {@var{val} =} max_recursion_depth ()\n\
+@deftypefn  {Built-in Function} {@var{val} =} max_recursion_depth ()\n\
 @deftypefnx {Built-in Function} {@var{old_val} =} max_recursion_depth (@var{new_val})\n\
 Query or set the internal limit on the number of times a function may\n\
 be called recursively.  If the limit is exceeded, an error message is\n\
@@ -1196,7 +1196,7 @@
 
 DEFUN (silent_functions, args, nargout,
   "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
-@deftypefn {Built-in Function} {@var{val} =} silent_functions ()\n\
+@deftypefn  {Built-in Function} {@var{val} =} silent_functions ()\n\
 @deftypefnx {Built-in Function} {@var{old_val} =} silent_functions (@var{new_val})\n\
 Query or set the internal variable that controls whether internal\n\
 output from a function is suppressed.  If this option is disabled,\n\