diff --git a/src/plugins/DefaultGramplets.py b/src/plugins/DefaultGramplets.py
index 9be36b8d1..b167e058a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/DefaultGramplets.py
+++ b/src/plugins/DefaultGramplets.py
@@ -171,11 +171,11 @@ class LogGramplet(Gramplet):
     def log_person_update(self, handles):
         self.get_person(handles, _("Updated"))
     def log_family_add(self, handles):
-        self.append_text(_("Added") + ": family" )
+        self.append_text(_("Added") + ": family\n" )
     def log_family_delete(self, handles):
-        self.append_text(_("Deleted") + ": family" )
+        self.append_text(_("Deleted") + ": family\n" )
     def log_family_update(self, handles):
-        self.append_text(_("Updated") + ": family" )
+        self.append_text(_("Updated") + ": family\n" )
     def log_active_changed(self, handles):
         self.get_person([handles], _("Selected"))