diff --git a/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_sync.c b/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_sync.c
index 0c04502e6..5aa01b8ac 100644
--- a/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_sync.c
+++ b/src/backend/distributed/metadata/metadata_sync.c
@@ -3959,8 +3959,8 @@ citus_internal_database_command(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS)
 	else
 	{
 		ereport(ERROR, (errmsg("citus_internal_database_command() can only be used "
-                               "for CREATE DATABASE and DROP DATABASE commands by "
-                               "Citus.")));
+							   "for CREATE DATABASE and DROP DATABASE commands by "
+							   "Citus.")));
 	}
 
 	/* rollback GUCs to the state before this session */