diff --git a/src/doc/contrib/src/process/unstable.md b/src/doc/contrib/src/process/unstable.md
index 06df79711bd..dcaeb096b92 100644
--- a/src/doc/contrib/src/process/unstable.md
+++ b/src/doc/contrib/src/process/unstable.md
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ something is only partially implemented, it may have both
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