diff --git a/app/views/shared/_formatting.html.haml b/app/views/shared/_formatting.html.haml
index d185fc17..30a19851 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/_formatting.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/_formatting.html.haml
@@ -1,4 +1,2 @@
 #formatting-options.d-none{ aria: { hidden: true } }
   = t(".body_html", app_name: APP_CONFIG["site_name"])
-
-
diff --git a/config/locales/views.en.yml b/config/locales/views.en.yml
index 72e526a3..583c0616 100644
--- a/config/locales/views.en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/views.en.yml
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ en:
     formatting:
       body_html: |
         <p>%{app_name} uses <b>Markdown</b> for formatting</p>
-        <p>Add two new lines for a new paragraph to start</p>
+        <p>A blank line starts a new paragraph</p>
         <p><code>*italic text*</code> for <i>italic text</i></p>
         <p><code>**bold text**</code> for <b>bold text</b></p>
         <p><code>[link](https://example.com)</code> for <a href="https://example.com">link</a></p>