diff --git a/docs/manual.html b/docs/manual.html
index 67b7dbc98..167d31f48 100644
--- a/docs/manual.html
+++ b/docs/manual.html
@@ -6153,7 +6153,7 @@ struct peer_alert: torrent_alert
 </div>
 <div class="section" id="peer-connect-alert">
 <h2>peer_connect_alert</h2>
-<p>This alert is posted every time an outgoing  peer connect attempts succeeds.</p>
+<p>This alert is posted every time an outgoing peer connect attempts succeeds.</p>
 <pre class="literal-block">
 struct peer_connect_alert: peer_alert
 {
diff --git a/docs/manual.rst b/docs/manual.rst
index 6898bd291..ed108909b 100644
--- a/docs/manual.rst
+++ b/docs/manual.rst
@@ -6416,7 +6416,7 @@ the information to identify the peer. i.e. ``ip`` and ``peer-id``.
 peer_connect_alert
 ------------------
 
-This alert is posted every time an outgoing  peer connect attempts succeeds.
+This alert is posted every time an outgoing peer connect attempts succeeds.
 
 ::