diff --git a/modules/build-date.xml b/modules/build-date.xml
index 56042b9..fbda91d 100755
--- a/modules/build-date.xml
+++ b/modules/build-date.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 <stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"
 			xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
 
+
 	<!--
 		First, the internal template (1 above). This includes all the logic for outputting a build date string in the required form. The only time this should be explicitly called is for the automatic build date footers that can appear at the end of a document. 
 		
@@ -58,16 +59,16 @@
 					<xsl:value-of select="infosci:generate-build-date( $format )" />
 				</xsl:when>
 				<xsl:when test="$style = 'footer'">
-					<xsl:text>\vfill
-					
-					</xsl:text>
+					<xsl:text>\vfill</xsl:text>
+					<xsl:call-template name="newline-internal" />
+					<xsl:call-template name="newline-internal" />
 					<xsl:text>{\scriptsize \hfill \verb+</xsl:text>
 					<xsl:value-of select="$cvs-file" />
 					<xsl:text>, last built </xsl:text>
 					<xsl:value-of select="infosci:generate-build-date( $format )" />
-					<xsl:text>+}
-					
-					</xsl:text>
+					<xsl:text>+}</xsl:text>
+					<xsl:call-template name="newline-internal" />
+					<xsl:call-template name="newline-internal" />
 				</xsl:when>
 				<xsl:otherwise>
 					<xsl:message terminate="yes">
@@ -145,4 +146,5 @@
 		</common>
 	</function>
 
+
 </stylesheet>