diff --git a/j2k/newSrc/org/jetbrains/kotlin/j2k/NewCodeBuilder.kt b/j2k/newSrc/org/jetbrains/kotlin/j2k/NewCodeBuilder.kt
index b2c25540928..d9c73de637f 100644
--- a/j2k/newSrc/org/jetbrains/kotlin/j2k/NewCodeBuilder.kt
+++ b/j2k/newSrc/org/jetbrains/kotlin/j2k/NewCodeBuilder.kt
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ class NewCodeBuilder {
         }
 
         override fun visitDoWhileStatement(doWhileStatement: JKDoWhileStatement) {
-            printer.printWithNoIndent("do")
+            printer.printWithNoIndent("do ")
             doWhileStatement.body.accept(this)
-            printer.printWithNoIndent("while (")
+            printer.printWithNoIndent(" while (")
             doWhileStatement.condition.accept(this)
             printer.printWithNoIndent(")")
         }