diff --git a/spring-framework-reference/src/spring-framework-reference.xml b/spring-framework-reference/src/spring-framework-reference.xml
index 057717438cb..8ac7d310308 100644
--- a/spring-framework-reference/src/spring-framework-reference.xml
+++ b/spring-framework-reference/src/spring-framework-reference.xml
@@ -105,14 +105,14 @@
 			</author>
 			<author>
 				<firstname>Tareq</firstname>
-				<surname>Abed Rabbo</surname>
+				<surname>Abedrabbo</surname>
 			</author>
 		</authorgroup>
 		<copyright>
 			<year>2004-2009</year>
 			<holder>Rod Johnson, Juergen Hoeller, Keith Donald, Colin Sampaleanu, Rob Harrop, Alef Arendsen, Thomas Risberg, Darren Davison, 
 				Dmitriy Kopylenko, Mark Pollack, Thierry Templier, Erwin Vervaet, Portia Tung, Ben Hale, Adrian Colyer, John Lewis, 
-                Costin Leau, Mark Fisher, Sam Brannen, Ramnivas Laddad, Arjen Poutsma, Chris Beams, Tareq Abed Rabbo
+                Costin Leau, Mark Fisher, Sam Brannen, Ramnivas Laddad, Arjen Poutsma, Chris Beams, Tareq Abedrabbo
 			</holder>
 		</copyright>
 		<legalnotice>