1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index 719f6e040a..b2a630090e 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -233,13 +233,13 @@ namespace :man do
 
       desc "Verify man pages are in sync"
       task :check => :build do
-        sh("git diff --quiet man") do |outcome, _|
+        sh("git diff --quiet --ignore-all-space man") do |outcome, _|
           if outcome
             puts
             puts "Manpages are in sync!"
             puts
           else
-            sh("GIT_PAGER=cat git diff man")
+            sh("GIT_PAGER=cat git diff --ignore-all-space man")
 
             puts
             puts "Man pages are out of sync. Above you can see the diff that got generated from rebuilding them. Please review and commit the results."