diff --git a/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md b/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md
index 16d8048aa..5ddceebc1 100644
--- a/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md
+++ b/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md
@@ -534,7 +534,6 @@ class BeaconState(Container):
     previous_justified_checkpoint: Checkpoint  # Previous epoch snapshot
     current_justified_checkpoint: Checkpoint
     finalized_checkpoint: Checkpoint
-
     # @persistent_committee_fields
 ```