diff --git a/layouts/partials/shortcodes/link.html b/layouts/partials/shortcodes/link.html
index 73cb7c2506..9e0817a144 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/shortcodes/link.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/shortcodes/link.html
@@ -47,5 +47,5 @@
       {{- warnf "%q: no page was found for link '%s'" $page.File.Filename $url.Path }}
     {{- end }}
   {{- end }}
-{{- end }}
+{{- end -}}
 <a href="{{ $url | safeURL }}"{{ if $title }} title="{{ $title }}"{{ end }}{{ if gt (len $target) 0 }} target="{{ $target }}"{{ end }}>{{ $content | safeHTML }}</a>
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