diff --git a/keepalived/templates/keepalived.jinja b/keepalived/templates/keepalived.jinja
index 92e90bb..c967cb8 100644
--- a/keepalived/templates/keepalived.jinja
+++ b/keepalived/templates/keepalived.jinja
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 {{ data|string|indent(indents, True) }}{{ '\n' }}
   {%- else -%}
     {%- if indents != 0 -%}
-{{- " {\n" -}}
+{{- "{\n" -}}
     {%- endif -%}
     {%- if data is mapping -%}
       {%- for entry in data|dictsort -%}
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
       {%- endfor -%}
     {%- else -%}
       {%- for entry in data -%}
-{{- config_entries(entry, indents + 2) -}}
+{{- config_entries(entry, indents) -}}
       {%- endfor -%}
     {%- endif -%}
     {%- if indents != 0 -%}