diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/offsetbox.py b/lib/matplotlib/offsetbox.py
index ed1943c6bdd2..b5cfa5c5e408 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/offsetbox.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/offsetbox.py
@@ -1056,7 +1056,7 @@ def __init__(self, loc,
             - 'center'
 
             For backward compatibility, numeric values are accepted as well.
-             See the parameter *loc* of `.Legend` for details.
+            See the parameter *loc* of `.Legend` for details.
 
         pad : float, default: 0.4
             Padding around the child as fraction of the fontsize.
@@ -1083,7 +1083,6 @@ def __init__(self, loc,
         **kwargs
             All other parameters are passed on to `.OffsetBox`.
 
-
         Notes
         -----
         See `.Legend` for a detailed description of the anchoring mechanism.