diff --git a/src/wp-admin/edit-tags.php b/src/wp-admin/edit-tags.php
index b0827af69a..8fbb11687e 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/edit-tags.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/edit-tags.php
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ if ( current_user_can( $tax->cap->edit_terms ) ) {
 <div class="form-wrap edit-term-notes">
 <p>
 	<?php
-	echo '<strong>' . __( 'Note:' ) . '</strong><br />';
+	echo '<strong>' . __( 'Note:' ) . '</strong> ';
 	printf(
 		/* translators: %s: default category */
 		__( 'Deleting a category does not delete the posts in that category. Instead, posts that were only assigned to the deleted category are set to the category %s.' ),