diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/asciidoc/documentation/about.adoc b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/asciidoc/documentation/about.adoc
index 8175ceb721c..4538620ff1e 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/asciidoc/documentation/about.adoc
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/docs/asciidoc/documentation/about.adoc
@@ -7,5 +7,3 @@ The Spring Boot reference guide is available as:
 * {spring-boot-docs}/pdf/spring-boot-reference.pdf[PDF]
 
 The latest copy is available at {spring-boot-current-docs}.
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