diff --git a/mk.go b/mk.go
index d88732a..925f31e 100644
--- a/mk.go
+++ b/mk.go
@@ -200,11 +200,11 @@ func mkPrintRecipe(target string, recipe string) {
 	if nocolor {
 		fmt.Printf("%s: ", target)
 	} else {
-		fmt.Printf("%s%s%s → %s",
+		fmt.Printf("%s%s%s →\n%s",
 			ansiTermBlue+ansiTermBright+ansiTermUnderline, target,
 			ansiTermDefault, ansiTermBlue)
 	}
-	printIndented(os.Stdout, recipe, len(target)+3)
+	printIndented(os.Stdout, recipe, 4)
 	if len(recipe) == 0 {
 		os.Stdout.WriteString("\n")
 	}
diff --git a/recipe.go b/recipe.go
index a0fedce..336ac31 100644
--- a/recipe.go
+++ b/recipe.go
@@ -46,19 +46,15 @@ func stripIndentation(s string, mincol int) string {
 func printIndented(out io.Writer, s string, ind int) {
 	indentation := strings.Repeat(" ", ind)
 	reader := bufio.NewReader(strings.NewReader(s))
-	firstline := true
 	for {
 		line, err := reader.ReadString('\n')
 		if len(line) > 0 {
-			if !firstline {
-				io.WriteString(out, indentation)
-			}
+			io.WriteString(out, indentation)
 			io.WriteString(out, line)
 		}
 		if err != nil {
 			break
 		}
-		firstline = false
 	}
 }