diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/perl-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/perl-mode.el
index ed4eb1e369c..67a439da655 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/perl-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/perl-mode.el
@@ -730,4 +730,3 @@ With argument, repeat that many times; negative args move backward."
 (provide 'perl-mode)
 
 ;;; perl-mode.el ends here
-