diff --git a/pkg/kyverno/common/common.go b/pkg/kyverno/common/common.go
index 298cd2345e..def5a92238 100644
--- a/pkg/kyverno/common/common.go
+++ b/pkg/kyverno/common/common.go
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ func PolicyHasNonAllowedVariables(policy v1.ClusterPolicy) error {
 
 		matchesAll := RegexVariables.FindAllStringSubmatch(string(ruleJSON), -1)
 		matchesAllowed := AllowedVariables.FindAllStringSubmatch(string(ruleJSON), -1)
-		if (len(matchesAll) > len(matchesAllowed)) && len(rule.Context)  == 0 {
+		if (len(matchesAll) > len(matchesAllowed)) && len(rule.Context) == 0 {
 			allowed := "{{request.*}}, {{element.*}}, {{serviceAccountName}}, {{serviceAccountNamespace}}, {{@}}, and context variables"
 			return fmt.Errorf("rule \"%s\" has forbidden variables. Allowed variables are: %s", rule.Name, allowed)
 		}