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@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ compress dump using gzip
 **-x, --xz**  
 compress dump using xz  
 **--xz-threads**
-number of worker threads to use by xz
+number of worker threads to use by xz  
 **-m, --master**  
 set master data in dump  
 **-q, --quiet**