diff --git a/LICENSE.rst b/LICENSE.rst
index 3ef0a2c..e4e241c 100644
--- a/LICENSE.rst
+++ b/LICENSE.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 License
 =======
 
diff --git a/bootstrap.py b/bootstrap.py
index ed57894..506a75f 100644
--- a/bootstrap.py
+++ b/bootstrap.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Bootstraps a buildout-based project.
 Simply run this script in a directory containing a buildout.cfg, using the
 Python that you want bin/buildout to use.
 
-Note that by using --find-links to point to local resources, you can keep 
+Note that by using --find-links to point to local resources, you can keep
 this script from going over the network.
 '''
 
@@ -79,10 +79,10 @@ exec(urlopen('https://bootstrap.pypa.io/ez_setup.py').read(), ez)
 
 if not options.allow_site_packages:
     # ez_setup imports site, which adds site packages
-    # this will remove them from the path to ensure that incompatible versions 
+    # this will remove them from the path to ensure that incompatible versions
     # of setuptools are not in the path
     import site
-    # inside a virtualenv, there is no 'getsitepackages'. 
+    # inside a virtualenv, there is no 'getsitepackages'.
     # We can't remove these reliably
     if hasattr(site, 'getsitepackages'):
         for sitepackage_path in site.getsitepackages():
diff --git a/docs/Makefile b/docs/Makefile
index d7859b0..9db57fc 100644
--- a/docs/Makefile
+++ b/docs/Makefile
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ manual: *.rst
 
 presentation: *.rst
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b html -t presentation . presentation
-  
+
 dirhtml:
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b dirhtml $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) $(BUILDDIR)/dirhtml
 	@echo
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index 06ff3fa..10a7296 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 .. include:: ../README.rst
 
 Contents
diff --git a/docs/install.rst b/docs/install.rst
index 11a5283..8556b05 100644
--- a/docs/install.rst
+++ b/docs/install.rst
@@ -29,4 +29,3 @@ To build the documentation follow these steps:
 You can now open the output from ``_build/html/index.html``. To build the
 presentation-version use ``make presentation`` instead of ``make html``. You
 can open the presentation at ``presentation/index.html``.
-