diff --git a/Documentation/sphinx/templates/kernel-toc.html b/Documentation/sphinx/templates/kernel-toc.html
index 426312af8a8e..b58efa99df52 100644
--- a/Documentation/sphinx/templates/kernel-toc.html
+++ b/Documentation/sphinx/templates/kernel-toc.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 #}
+<!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 -->
 {# Create a local TOC the kernel way #}
 <p>
 <h3 class="kernel-toc-contents">Contents</h3>