diff --git a/java/tools/pom.xml b/java/tools/pom.xml
index 9f448ee5c1..7efdd0e44b 100644
--- a/java/tools/pom.xml
+++ b/java/tools/pom.xml
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
               <mainClass>org.apache.orc.tools.Driver</mainClass>
             </manifest>
           </archive>
-	  <descriptors>
+          <descriptors>
             <descriptor>src/assembly/uber.xml</descriptor>
           </descriptors>
         </configuration>