diff --git a/doc/git-annex-extendcluster.mdwn b/doc/git-annex-extendcluster.mdwn
index fe7b8b0e3a..f6da205f73 100644
--- a/doc/git-annex-extendcluster.mdwn
+++ b/doc/git-annex-extendcluster.mdwn
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ after adding the new gateway repository as a remote.
* [[git-annex-initcluster]](1)
* [[git-annex-updatecluster]](1)
* [[git-annex-updateproxy]](1)
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# AUTHOR
diff --git a/doc/git-annex-initcluster.mdwn b/doc/git-annex-initcluster.mdwn
index 39b2b1c4c9..6895c2e866 100644
--- a/doc/git-annex-initcluster.mdwn
+++ b/doc/git-annex-initcluster.mdwn
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ documentation of that command for details about configuring nodes.
* [[git-annex-extendcluster]](1)
* [[git-annex-preferred-content]](1)
* [[git-annex-updateproxy]](1)
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# AUTHOR
diff --git a/doc/git-annex-updatecluster.mdwn b/doc/git-annex-updatecluster.mdwn
index d84d5593c8..13ab9ea24f 100644
--- a/doc/git-annex-updatecluster.mdwn
+++ b/doc/git-annex-updatecluster.mdwn
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@ use [[git-annex-extendcluster]].
* [[git-annex-initcluster]](1)
* [[git-annex-extendcluster]](1)
* [[git-annex-updateproxy]](1)
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# AUTHOR