diff --git a/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/DepthOfCoverageWalker.java b/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/DepthOfCoverageWalker.java
index a0c0e8144..ce31044bc 100755
--- a/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/DepthOfCoverageWalker.java
+++ b/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/DepthOfCoverageWalker.java
@@ -32,6 +32,6 @@ public class DepthOfCoverageWalker extends LocusWalker<Integer, Pair<Long, Long>
     }
 
     public void onTraversalDone(Pair<Long, Long> result) {
-        out.println("Average depth of coverage is: " + ((double)result.getFirst() / (double)result.getSecond()));
+        out.printf("Average depth of coverage is: %.2f\n", ((double)result.getFirst() / (double)result.getSecond()));
     }
 }
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