diff --git a/.github/update-release-branch.py b/.github/update-release-branch.py
index 9fb055b66..5e839dd55 100644
--- a/.github/update-release-branch.py
+++ b/.github/update-release-branch.py
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@
 import datetime
 import os
 
-EMPTY_CHANGELOG = """
-# CodeQL Action and CodeQL Runner Changelog
+EMPTY_CHANGELOG = """# CodeQL Action and CodeQL Runner Changelog
 
 ## [UNRELEASED]