diff --git a/src/lib.zig b/src/lib.zig
index 046543c44534a77549a970f069cf3c50c1695003..bb38ecba2355eece1831e81e939ac11894cd0c4a 100644
--- a/src/lib.zig
+++ b/src/lib.zig
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ fn doInner(alloc: std.mem.Allocator, writer: anytype, comptime value: astgen.Val
 
             if (v.children.len == 0) {
                 if (contains(std.meta.fieldNames(HtmlVoidElement), v.name)) {
-                    try writer.writeAll(" >");
+                    try writer.writeAll(">");
                     if (opts.doindent2) try writer.writeAll("\n");
                 } else {
                     try writer.print("></{s}>", .{v.name});