diff --git a/platform/msb430/contiki-msb430-main.c b/platform/msb430/contiki-msb430-main.c
index a68dd3994..514880e8b 100644
--- a/platform/msb430/contiki-msb430-main.c
+++ b/platform/msb430/contiki-msb430-main.c
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ main(void)
  
   leds_off(LEDS_ALL);
 
-  printf(CONTIKI_VERSION_STRING " started. Node id %u.", node_id);
+  printf(CONTIKI_VERSION_STRING " started. Node id %u.\n", node_id);
 
   autostart_start((struct process **) autostart_processes);