diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual.xml
index b072e828fb..5d1a34c499 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual.xml
@@ -61,9 +61,9 @@
 
       <note>
           Due to production processes, there could be differences between the Yocto Project
-          documentation bundled in the release tarball and  
+          documentation bundled in the release tarball and the
           <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;'>
-          the Yocto Project Development Manual</ulink> on
+          Yocto Project Development Manual</ulink> on
           the <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;'>Yocto Project</ulink> website.
           For the latest version of this manual, see the manual on the website.
       </note>