diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index de3799ad..1b1577eb 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  - I have read the [contribution guidelines](../CONTRIBUTING.md).
  - I have updated the documentation, if applicable.
  - I have ensured that the change is tested somewhere.
- - I have followed the prevailing code style (for history readability and limit conflicts for maintainance).
+ - I have followed the prevailing code style (for history readability and limit conflicts for maintenance).
 
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 ## Description
@@ -19,10 +19,8 @@
 - [X] Add "X" when it is done.
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-
 ## Implementation remarks
 
-
 <!--
 Explain main implementation choices.
 It is also the right place to ask for feedback and help when you hesitate on the implementation.