diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a8794de..94875b1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ form subexpressions. Thus:
     F = [1, _, _, [_], 5 | [6, [_] | [_]]],
     %% This is the same as:
     %%  [1, _, _, [_], 5, 6, [_], _]
-    [1, 2, 3 , G, 5, 6, H, 8] = F(2, 3, 8),
+    [1, 2, 3, G, 5, 6, H, 8] = F(2, 3, 8),
     [4] = G(4),
     [7] = H(7).
 
diff --git a/test/src/test_cut.erl b/test/src/test_cut.erl
index ab75826..c2bbc28 100644
--- a/test/src/test_cut.erl
+++ b/test/src/test_cut.erl
@@ -109,11 +109,11 @@ test_cut_list() ->
     %%  [1, _, _, [_], 5, 6, [_], _]
     %% And thus becomes
     %% \A, B, C -> [1, A, B, \D -> [D], 5, 6, \E -> [E], C]
-    [1, 2, 3 , H1, 5, 6, H2, 8] = H(2, 3, 8),
+    [1, 2, 3, H1, 5, 6, H2, 8] = H(2, 3, 8),
     [4] = H1(4),
     [7] = H2(7),
 
-    I = [_ , [_]],
+    I = [_, [_]],
     [a, I1] = I(a),
     [b] = I1(b),
     passed.