diff --git a/src/ifcconvert/SvgSerializer.cpp b/src/ifcconvert/SvgSerializer.cpp
index 104e6e3e46..80b61062b0 100644
--- a/src/ifcconvert/SvgSerializer.cpp
+++ b/src/ifcconvert/SvgSerializer.cpp
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ void SvgSerializer::finalize() {
 	}
 	
 	svg_file << "    </g>\n";
-	svg_file << "</svg>\n";
+	svg_file << "</svg>" << std::endl;
 }
 
 void SvgSerializer::writeHeader() {