diff --git a/layout.sty b/layout.sty
index 066cd52cdf3b4628dc8bffa325c28641e0b2872d..d94ff98800ed1b8b1089a8730250c991a878fe82 100644
--- a/layout.sty
+++ b/layout.sty
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ bookmarks=true]%
 \newcounter{dlist}
 \newenvironment{dlist}%
   {\raggedright\begin{list}{\Large\dicef{\value{dlist}}}{\usecounter{dlist}}}%
-  {\end{list}}%
+  {\end{list}\null}%
 
 \newcounter{blingNo}
 \setcounter{blingNo}{0}