diff --git a/sklearn/datasets/base.py b/sklearn/datasets/base.py
index 58762a2fce5cc779950b8f6f0dadabaad0b3e0b4..5fa5668dafca8956d212b5bd9e8feb7e572b9767 100644
--- a/sklearn/datasets/base.py
+++ b/sklearn/datasets/base.py
@@ -588,10 +588,12 @@ def load_diabetes(return_X_y=False):
 def load_linnerud(return_X_y=False):
     """Load and return the linnerud dataset (multivariate regression).
 
-    Samples total: 20
-    Dimensionality: 3 for both data and targets
-    Features: integer
-    Targets: integer
+    ==============    ============================
+    Samples total     20
+    Dimensionality    3 (for both data and target)
+    Features          integer
+    Targets           integer
+    ==============    ============================
 
     Parameters
     ----------