diff --git a/megamek/config/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml b/megamek/config/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml
index 36a790e38d5..72a7eeb7379 100644
--- a/megamek/config/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml
+++ b/megamek/config/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ https://raw.githubusercontent.com/checkstyle/checkstyle/master/src/main/resource
         value="GenericWhitespace ''{0}'' is not preceded with whitespace." />
     </module>
     <module name="Indentation">
-      <property name="basicOffset" value="2" />
+      <property name="basicOffset" value="4" />
       <property name="braceAdjustment" value="2" />
       <property name="caseIndent" value="2" />
       <property name="throwsIndent" value="4" />