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@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Our default branch is for development of our upcoming Bootstrap 5 release. Head
 
 Several quick start options are available:
 
-- [Download the latest release.](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/archive/v5.0.0.zip)
+- [Download the latest release](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/archive/v5.0.0.zip)
 - Clone the repo: `git clone https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap.git`
 - Install with [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/): `npm install bootstrap@next`
 - Install with [yarn](https://yarnpkg.com/): `yarn add bootstrap@next`