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@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ else {
   * `path` - (optional) The socket path to use. Defaults to /var/run/adios.sock
   * `config` - (optional) A configuration object for the master process.
     Contains:
-   * timeout: time in milliseconds before a child will be force closed.
-     Default: 10000, 10 seconds.
+    * `timeout`: time in milliseconds before a child will be force closed.
+      Default: 10000, 10 seconds.
 
   Returns a promise that resolves when the server is listening.