diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index fa01c802b..54067daf0 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 #   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:
+#   You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
 #       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #