diff --git a/include/mbedtls/bignum.h b/include/mbedtls/bignum.h
index 788ea21a8..f66379d46 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/bignum.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/bignum.h
@@ -1039,7 +1039,7 @@ MBEDTLS_DEPRECATED int mbedtls_mpi_is_prime(const mbedtls_mpi *X,
  *                 This must point to an initialized MPI.
  * \param rounds   The number of bases to perform the Miller-Rabin primality
  *                 test for. The probability of returning 0 on a composite is
- *                 at most 2<sup>-2*\p rounds</sup>.
+ *                 at most 2<sup>-2*\p rounds </sup>.
  * \param f_rng    The RNG function to use. This must not be \c NULL.
  * \param p_rng    The RNG parameter to be passed to \p f_rng.
  *                 This may be \c NULL if \p f_rng doesn't use