diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt b/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt
index 4b3c2b0b06..043274b1b7 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-check-attr(1)
 
 NAME
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-git-check-attr - Display gitattributes information.
+git-check-attr - Display gitattributes information
 
 
 SYNOPSIS