diff --git a/src/libstore/build/derivation-goal.cc b/src/libstore/build/derivation-goal.cc
index 34ed16a38..794be1568 100644
--- a/src/libstore/build/derivation-goal.cc
+++ b/src/libstore/build/derivation-goal.cc
@@ -991,7 +991,10 @@ Goal::Co DerivationGoal::buildDone()
                 auto nixLogCommand = experimentalFeatureSettings.isEnabled(Xp::NixCommand)
                     ? "nix log"
                     : "nix-store -l";
-                msg += fmt("For full logs, run '" ANSI_BOLD "%s %s" ANSI_NORMAL "'.",
+                // The command is on a separate line for easy copying, such as with triple click.
+                // This message will be indented elsewhere, so removing the indentation before the
+                // command will not put it at the start of the line unfortunately.
+                msg += fmt("For full logs, run:\n  " ANSI_BOLD "%s %s" ANSI_NORMAL,
                     nixLogCommand,
                     worker.store.printStorePath(drvPath));
             }