diff --git a/doc/README.developer b/doc/README.developer
index 25f78c4a42..278383049b 100644
--- a/doc/README.developer
+++ b/doc/README.developer
@@ -729,20 +729,19 @@ SVN repository (committed).
  * in a "Copied from" if you copied an existing dissector, especially
  * if the bulk of the code in the new dissector is your code)
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
- * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licenseas published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
  *
  * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  * GNU General Public License for more details.
  *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301,
- * USA.
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
  */
 
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