diff --git a/src/main/asciidoc/reference/r2dbc-core.adoc b/src/main/asciidoc/reference/r2dbc-core.adoc
index f8f4ee2..7ae8fee 100644
--- a/src/main/asciidoc/reference/r2dbc-core.adoc
+++ b/src/main/asciidoc/reference/r2dbc-core.adoc
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ To do so:
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[source,xml,subs="+attributes"]
----
-{springVersion}
+{springVersion}
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