diff --git a/whitespace.txt b/whitespace.txt
index fbd953182f..ad52293204 100644
--- a/whitespace.txt
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@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@ You can modify this file to create no-op changelists.
 Try to write something funny. And please don't add trailing whitespace.
 
 Once upon a time there was an elephant in Stockholm.
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