diff --git a/runtime/tutor b/runtime/tutor
index b31a55501..1fe6edd98 100644
--- a/runtime/tutor
+++ b/runtime/tutor
@@ -1455,7 +1455,7 @@ this split.
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 Open a split on the left with :vs hello1 and then a split below
-with :vs hello2 .
+with :vs hello2.
 
 Move to the tutor split, then press Ctrl-w t to transpose the
 vertical split that was opened from this window: now hello1 and