diff --git a/ant/xdocs/properties.xml b/ant/xdocs/properties.xml
index 079bbcf9..ba81adfb 100644
--- a/ant/xdocs/properties.xml
+++ b/ant/xdocs/properties.xml
@@ -56,23 +56,23 @@
         </tr>
         <tr>
           <td>maven.ant.excludeTests</td>
-          <td>Holds a comma separated list of source file patterns that will be excluded in the generated Ant build, e.g.</td>
+          <td>
+            <span>Holds a comma separated list of source file patterns that will be excluded in the generated Ant build, e.g.</span>
+            <source>maven.ant.excludeTests=**/*Test.java,**/*Suite.java</source>
+          </td>
           <td>since 1.2</td>
           <td>Yes</td>
-          <td/>
-        </tr>
-        <tr>
-          <td colspan="5">
-            <source>maven.ant.excludeTests=**/*Test.java,**/*Suite.java</source>
+          <td>
+            <i>&lt;empty&gt;</i>
           </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
           <td>maven.ant.use.properties</td>
           <td>
-            <p>The maven plugin for ant adds two lines at the top of the generated buildfile :</p>
+            <span>The maven plugin for ant adds two lines at the top of the generated buildfile :</span>
             <source>&lt;property file="build.properties"/&gt;
 &lt;property file="${user.home}/build.properties"/&gt;</source>
-            <p>If you experience that your own properties are clashing with the ones used in the generated buildfile you can set this property to "false" to remove these 2 lines from the generated buildfile. Valid values are "true" or "false".</p>
+            <span>If you experience that your own properties are clashing with the ones used in the generated buildfile you can set this property to "false" to remove these 2 lines from the generated buildfile. Valid values are "true" or "false".</span>
           </td>
           <td>since 1.9</td>
           <td>Yes</td>
@@ -104,11 +104,14 @@
           <td>The target of the Ant project that should be executed. Defaults to the project's default target.</td>
           <td>since 1.10</td>
           <td>Yes</td>
-          <td><i>&lt;empty&gt;</i></td>
+          <td>
+            <i>&lt;empty&gt;</i>
+          </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
           <td>maven.ant.generatebuild.file</td>
-          <td><b>!! REMOVED !!</b> Sets the name of the ant buildfile to create. Use "maven.ant.generate.script" and "maven.ant.generate.dir" instead.</td>
+          <td>
+            <b>!! REMOVED !!</b> Sets the name of the ant buildfile to create. Use "maven.ant.generate.script" and "maven.ant.generate.dir" instead.</td>
           <td>since 1.0, removed in 1.10.</td>
           <td>Yes</td>
           <td>${basedir}/build.xml</td>