diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/templates/default-templates.properties b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/templates/default-templates.properties
index e80b8887304..0e5ab92d47c 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/templates/default-templates.properties
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/templates/default-templates.properties
@@ -22,6 +22,5 @@ defaultmultilinecomment = default multiline comment
 printtostdout = print to standard output
 printtostderr = print to standard error
 authorname = author name
-commentText = To change this generated comment edit the template variable "comment":
- * Window>Preferences>C>Editor>Templates.
-	
+commentText = To change this generated comment edit the template variable "comment":\n\
+ * Window > Preferences > C/C++ > Editor > Templates.