diff --git a/webtools/bugzilla/template/default/show/comments.tmpl b/webtools/bugzilla/template/default/show/comments.tmpl
index b020caa0f068..27177486ec69 100644
--- a/webtools/bugzilla/template/default/show/comments.tmpl
+++ b/webtools/bugzilla/template/default/show/comments.tmpl
@@ -45,7 +45,10 @@
   [% END %]
     
   <br>
-  <pre>
-    [%- quoteUrls(comment.body) -%]
-  </pre>
+[%# Don't indent the <pre> block, since then the spaces are displayed in the
+  # generated HTML
+  #%]
+<pre>
+  [%- quoteUrls(comment.body) -%]
+</pre>
 [% END %]