diff --git a/collects/scribble/latex-render.rkt b/collects/scribble/latex-render.rkt
index 160ec47d..98c0011f 100644
--- a/collects/scribble/latex-render.rkt
+++ b/collects/scribble/latex-render.rkt
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@
                   [(newline) 
                    (check-render)
                    (unless (suppress-newline-content)
-                     (printf "\\\\"))]
+                     (printf "\\hspace*{\\fill}\\\\"))]
                   [else (error 'latex-render
                                "unrecognzied style symbol: ~s" style)])]
                [(string? style-name)