diff --git a/doc/api/http.md b/doc/api/http.md
index d0464a0b56d3c6..0cbfce0fbe67d9 100644
--- a/doc/api/http.md
+++ b/doc/api/http.md
@@ -2492,7 +2492,7 @@ added: v0.9.12
 
 * `msesc` {number}
 * `callback` {Function} Optional function to be called when a timeout
-occurs, Same as binding to the `timeout` event.
+  occurs. Same as binding to the `timeout` event.
 * Returns: {this}
 
 Once a socket is associated with the message and is connected,