diff --git a/api/v1alpha1/groupversion_info.go b/api/v1alpha1/groupversion_info.go
index 2f5c80022..a2b7095af 100644
--- a/api/v1alpha1/groupversion_info.go
+++ b/api/v1alpha1/groupversion_info.go
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 /*
-
-
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 You may obtain a copy of the License at
diff --git a/controllers/externalsecret_controller.go b/controllers/externalsecret_controller.go
index 79d59b878..9b9bc16cb 100644
--- a/controllers/externalsecret_controller.go
+++ b/controllers/externalsecret_controller.go
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 /*
-
-
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 You may obtain a copy of the License at
diff --git a/controllers/secretstore_controller.go b/controllers/secretstore_controller.go
index 949856907..bee1eb516 100644
--- a/controllers/secretstore_controller.go
+++ b/controllers/secretstore_controller.go
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 /*
-
-
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 You may obtain a copy of the License at
diff --git a/controllers/suite_test.go b/controllers/suite_test.go
index dfaf3360c..550f54691 100644
--- a/controllers/suite_test.go
+++ b/controllers/suite_test.go
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 /*
-
-
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 You may obtain a copy of the License at
diff --git a/hack/boilerplate.go.txt b/hack/boilerplate.go.txt
index 767efde98..e2fe4d13b 100644
--- a/hack/boilerplate.go.txt
+++ b/hack/boilerplate.go.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 /*
-
-
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 You may obtain a copy of the License at
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index c3005f385..4d02fd5d4 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 /*
-
-
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 You may obtain a copy of the License at