diff --git a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-stream.adoc b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-stream.adoc
index bd18b0df8..a81072957 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-stream.adoc
+++ b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-stream.adoc
@@ -9,9 +9,7 @@
 [[spring-cloud-stream-reference]]
 
 :doctype: book
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 // ======================================================================================
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 == Preface
 include::preface.adoc[]