diff --git a/Framework/Kernel/inc/MantidKernel/Strings.h b/Framework/Kernel/inc/MantidKernel/Strings.h
index 5f560044d55f97f2d2df764d229f664e3f7bc610..3a346ee494cb414299327765c591f2ee638ecab7 100644
--- a/Framework/Kernel/inc/MantidKernel/Strings.h
+++ b/Framework/Kernel/inc/MantidKernel/Strings.h
@@ -101,12 +101,12 @@ DLLExport std::string joinCompress(ITERATOR_TYPE begin, ITERATOR_TYPE end,
   ITERATOR_TYPE i = begin;
   // Always include the first value
   result << *begin;
-  //move on to the next value
+  // move on to the next value
   ITERATOR_TYPE previousValue = i;
   ++i;
 
   std::string currentSeparator = separator;
-  for (; i != end;++i) {
+  for (; i != end; ++i) {
     // if it is one higher than the last value
     if (*i == (*previousValue + 1)) {
       currentSeparator = listSeparator;
diff --git a/Framework/Kernel/test/ArrayPropertyTest.h b/Framework/Kernel/test/ArrayPropertyTest.h
index ac7b2028578ebc08ffab7c0da483a6d34895fef6..c2f61d9f89f9f21b2b8da381ada0cbef2d12bc79 100644
--- a/Framework/Kernel/test/ArrayPropertyTest.h
+++ b/Framework/Kernel/test/ArrayPropertyTest.h
@@ -305,9 +305,9 @@ public:
     const std::vector<std::string> inputList{
         "1,2,3", "-1,0,1", "356,366,367,368,370,371,372,375", "7,6,5,6,7,8,10",
         "1-9998, 9999, 2000, 20002-29999"};
-    const std::vector<std::string> resultList{"1-3", "-1-1",
-                                        "356,366-368,370-372,375", "7,6,5-8,10",
-                                        "1-9999,2000,20002-29999"};
+    const std::vector<std::string> resultList{
+        "1-3", "-1-1", "356,366-368,370-372,375", "7,6,5-8,10",
+        "1-9999,2000,20002-29999"};
 
     TSM_ASSERT("Test Failed for vectors of int",
                listShorteningwithType<int>(inputList, resultList));
diff --git a/Framework/Kernel/test/PropertyHistoryTest.h b/Framework/Kernel/test/PropertyHistoryTest.h
index 82c87268541916966fbfba6ba468862e9a01966a..250c05800bdafdfa61e20f648fd0dba854f07d4b 100644
--- a/Framework/Kernel/test/PropertyHistoryTest.h
+++ b/Framework/Kernel/test/PropertyHistoryTest.h
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ class PropertyHistoryTest : public CxxTest::TestSuite {
 public:
   void testPopulate() {
     std::string correctOutput = "Name: arg1_param, ";
-    correctOutput +=  "Value: 20, ";
-    correctOutput +=  "Default?: Yes, ";
-    correctOutput +=  "Direction: Input\n";
+    correctOutput += "Value: 20, ";
+    correctOutput += "Default?: Yes, ";
+    correctOutput += "Direction: Input\n";
 
     // Not really much to test
     PropertyHistory AP("arg1_param", "20", "argument", true, Direction::Input);