diff --git a/src/Lean/Parser/Command.lean b/src/Lean/Parser/Command.lean
index 8a94d166de..d2e0595b58 100644
--- a/src/Lean/Parser/Command.lean
+++ b/src/Lean/Parser/Command.lean
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def optDeclSig       := leading_parser many (ppSpace >> (Term.simpleBinderWithou
 def declValSimple    := leading_parser " :=" >> ppHardLineUnlessUngrouped >> termParser >> optional Term.whereDecls
 def declValEqns      := leading_parser Term.matchAltsWhereDecls
 def whereStructField := leading_parser Term.letDecl
-def whereStructInst  := leading_parser " where" >> sepBy1Indent (ppLine >> ppGroup (whereStructField)) "; " (allowTrailingSep := true) >> optional Term.whereDecls
+def whereStructInst  := leading_parser " where" >> sepBy1Indent (ppGroup whereStructField) "; " (allowTrailingSep := true) >> optional Term.whereDecls
 /-
   Remark: we should not use `Term.whereDecls` at `declVal` because `Term.whereDecls` is defined using `Term.letRecDecl` which may contain attributes.
   Issue #753 showns an example that fails to be parsed when we used `Term.whereDecls`.
diff --git a/src/Lean/Parser/Term.lean b/src/Lean/Parser/Term.lean
index 88eec8ff87..cd0434a87e 100644
--- a/src/Lean/Parser/Term.lean
+++ b/src/Lean/Parser/Term.lean
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ def letRecDecls      := leading_parser sepBy1 letRecDecl ", "
 def «letrec» := leading_parser:leadPrec withPosition (group ("let " >> nonReservedSymbol "rec ") >> letRecDecls) >> optSemicolon termParser
 
 @[runBuiltinParserAttributeHooks]
-def whereDecls := leading_parser " where" >> sepBy1Indent (ppLine >> ppGroup letRecDecl) "; " (allowTrailingSep := true)
+def whereDecls := leading_parser " where" >> sepBy1Indent (ppGroup letRecDecl) "; " (allowTrailingSep := true)
 
 @[runBuiltinParserAttributeHooks]
 def matchAltsWhereDecls := leading_parser matchAlts >> optional whereDecls