diff --git a/examples/create_disk.c b/examples/create_disk.c
index f4b904439..bcad6d858 100644
--- a/examples/create_disk.c
+++ b/examples/create_disk.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <guestfs.h>
 
-int                                                                            
+int
 main (int argc, char *argv[])
 {
   guestfs_h *g;
diff --git a/examples/inspect_vm.c b/examples/inspect_vm.c
index 6c45aac17..5a619047f 100644
--- a/examples/inspect_vm.c
+++ b/examples/inspect_vm.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ count_strings (char *const *argv)
   return c;
 }
 
-int                                                                            
+int
 main (int argc, char *argv[])
 {
   guestfs_h *g;