diff --git a/RELEASING.md b/RELEASING.md
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@@ -9,10 +9,7 @@ Released quarterly on the first day of January, April, July, October.
 * [ ] Check [Travis CI](https://travis-ci.org/python-pillow/Pillow) to confirm passing tests in ``master`` branch.
 * [ ] In compliance with https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/, update version identifier in:
 ```
-    PIL/__init__.py 
-    setup.py 
-    _imaging.c 
-    appveyor.yml
+    PIL/__init__.py setup.py _imaging.c appveyor.yml
 ```
 * [ ] Update `CHANGES.rst`.
 * [ ] Run pre-release check via `make release-test` in a freshly cloned repo.