diff --git a/IkiWiki/Plugin/openid.pm b/IkiWiki/Plugin/openid.pm
index 9728acd48..99cf0a5a0 100644
--- a/IkiWiki/Plugin/openid.pm
+++ b/IkiWiki/Plugin/openid.pm
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ sub formbuilder_setup (@) { #{{{
label => "",
fieldset => gettext("Log in with")." ".htmllink("", "", "OpenID", noimageinline => 1),
size => 30,
- comment => ($config{openidsignup} ? "(".gettext("Get an OpenID").")" : "")
+ comment => ($config{openidsignup} ? " | ".gettext("Get an OpenID")."" : "")
);
# Handle submission of an OpenID as validation.