diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 56eaf0e574bd..eb86ec268793 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 5d18639a833e9f034b055dcbb16a980be627f475
+refs/heads/master: 05189497d10c715bf41c05fb2fd89aa2cf7602f1
diff --git a/trunk/scripts/kernel-doc b/trunk/scripts/kernel-doc
index 99fe4b7fb2f1..fc0835bf65e2 100755
--- a/trunk/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/trunk/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -1762,6 +1762,9 @@ sub process_file($) {
 
 		$contents = $newcontents;
 		if ($contents ne "") {
+		    if (substr($contents, 0, 1) eq " ") {
+			$contents = substr($contents, 1);
+		    }
 		    $contents .= "\n";
 		}
 		$section = $newsection;