diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Dumper/PhpDumper.php b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Dumper/PhpDumper.php
index de910517c8..09d22fcb5f 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Dumper/PhpDumper.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/DependencyInjection/Dumper/PhpDumper.php
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ EOF;
     private function startClass($class, $baseClass, $namespace)
     {
         $bagClass = $this->container->isFrozen() ? 'use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\ParameterBag\FrozenParameterBag;' : 'use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\ParameterBag\\ParameterBag;';
-        $namespaceLine = $namespace ? "namespace $namespace;\n" : '';
+        $namespaceLine = $namespace ? "\nnamespace $namespace;\n" : '';
 
         return <<<EOF
 <?php