# Extra spaces around footnote
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-spaces-around-footnote/380153
**Category:** Bug
**Tags:** footnote, fixed
**Created:** [August 25, 2025, 10:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-spaces-around-footnote/380153 "2025-08-25T10:05:56Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
**Page:** 1
### Author:  [@lilydjwg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilydjwg)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2025, 10:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-spaces-around-footnote/380153/1 "2025-08-25T10:05:56Z")
After a recent update, footnote\[1\] has extra spaces around itself, which looks not nice, especially in languages not using spaces e.g. 在中文\[2\]里空格是多余的、显得不专业。
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1. like this
2. Chinese
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### Author:  [@chapoi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chapoi)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2025, 11:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-spaces-around-footnote/380153/2 "2025-08-25T11:17:58Z")
Thank you for the report.
This is addressed in:
[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/34515/files](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/34515/files)
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### Author:  [@lilydjwg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilydjwg)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2025, 12:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-spaces-around-footnote/380153/3 "2025-08-25T12:12:13Z")
Thanks! It was quick!
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### Author:  [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [August 26, 2025, 4:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-spaces-around-footnote/380153/4 "2025-08-26T04:00:36Z")