diff --git a/sonar-project.properties b/sonar-project.properties
index b94077d28d..f3ad57a2d6 100644
--- a/sonar-project.properties
+++ b/sonar-project.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#  must be unique in a given SonarQube instance
+# must be unique in a given SonarQube instance
 sonar.projectKey=finereport.design
 # this is the name displayed in the SonarQube UI
 sonar.projectName=finereport.design