diff --git a/jrnl/cli.py b/jrnl/cli.py
index e90c8b66..6b95a63d 100644
--- a/jrnl/cli.py
+++ b/jrnl/cli.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ def cli(manual_args=None):
         return 1
 
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
-        print_msg("KeyboardInterrupt", "Aborted by user", msg=Message.ERROR)
+        print_msg("\nKeyboardInterrupt", "\nAborted by user", msg=Message.ERROR)
         return 1
 
     except Exception as e: