diff --git a/etc/checkstyle/checkstyle-suppressions.xml b/etc/checkstyle/checkstyle-suppressions.xml
index e7ddfb19af..2a7db82387 100644
--- a/etc/checkstyle/checkstyle-suppressions.xml
+++ b/etc/checkstyle/checkstyle-suppressions.xml
@@ -81,8 +81,5 @@
-
-
-