diff --git a/src/api/job_info.c b/src/api/job_info.c
index 5597d95d04eac64278ffcec0be5d1f8e092e4486..aa3db1a498760d277fe3666dbb14bb323ee9b2c8 100644
--- a/src/api/job_info.c
+++ b/src/api/job_info.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ slurm_sprint_job_info ( job_info_t * job_ptr, int one_liner )
 		job_ptr->alloc_node, job_ptr->alloc_sid);
 	xstrcat(out, tmp_line);
 	if (job_ptr->time_limit == INFINITE)
-		sprintf(tmp_line, "UNLIMITED");
+		sprintf(tmp_line, "UNLIMITED ");
 	else if (job_ptr->time_limit == NO_VAL)
 		sprintf(tmp_line, "Partition_Limit ");
 	else