diff --git a/programs/ssl/ssl_client2.c b/programs/ssl/ssl_client2.c
index 8ecf9ca5a7..9856744d45 100644
--- a/programs/ssl/ssl_client2.c
+++ b/programs/ssl/ssl_client2.c
@@ -347,8 +347,8 @@ int main( void )
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_CONTEXT_SERIALIZATION)
 #define USAGE_SERIALIZATION \
     "    serialize=%%d        default: 0 (do not serialize/deserialize)\n" \
-    "                         options: 1 (serialize)\n"                    \
-    "                                  2 (serialize with re-initialization)\n"
+    "                        options: 1 (serialize)\n"                    \
+    "                                 2 (serialize with re-initialization)\n"
 #else
 #define USAGE_SERIALIZATION ""
 #endif
diff --git a/programs/ssl/ssl_server2.c b/programs/ssl/ssl_server2.c
index 16c8f918d0..9b836987b8 100644
--- a/programs/ssl/ssl_server2.c
+++ b/programs/ssl/ssl_server2.c
@@ -440,8 +440,8 @@ int main( void )
 #if defined(MBEDTLS_SSL_CONTEXT_SERIALIZATION)
 #define USAGE_SERIALIZATION \
     "    serialize=%%d        default: 0 (do not serialize/deserialize)\n" \
-    "                         options: 1 (serialize)\n"                    \
-    "                                  2 (serialize with re-initialization)\n"
+    "                        options: 1 (serialize)\n"                    \
+    "                                 2 (serialize with re-initialization)\n"
 #else
 #define USAGE_SERIALIZATION ""
 #endif