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diff --git a/lisp/help-fns.el b/lisp/help-fns.el
index e4d77e3447c..740504c95a6 100644
--- a/lisp/help-fns.el
+++ b/lisp/help-fns.el
@@ -575,8 +575,11 @@ it is displayed along with the global value."
(documentation-property alias 'variable-documentation))))
(unless (eq alias variable)
(princ (format "\nThis variable is an alias for `%s'.\n" alias)))
+ (if (or obsolete safe-var)
+ (terpri))
+
(when obsolete
- (princ "\nThis variable is obsolete")
+ (princ "This variable is obsolete")
(if (cdr obsolete) (princ (format " since %s" (cdr obsolete))))
(princ ";") (terpri)
(princ (if (stringp (car obsolete)) (car obsolete)
@@ -587,9 +590,8 @@ it is displayed along with the global value."
(princ "if its value\nsatisfies the predicate ")
(princ (if (byte-code-function-p safe-var)
"which is byte-compiled expression.\n"
- (format "`%s'.\n" safe-var)))
- (terpri))
- (princ "Documentation:\n")
+ (format "`%s'.\n" safe-var))))
+ (princ "\nDocumentation:\n")
(princ (or doc "Not documented as a variable.")))
;; Make a link to customize if this variable can be customized.
(if (custom-variable-p variable)