diff --git a/asciidoc/mediawiki.conf b/asciidoc/mediawiki.conf
index e11bcba..4a0c76a 100644
--- a/asciidoc/mediawiki.conf
+++ b/asciidoc/mediawiki.conf
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ template::[toc]
 
 [footnote-inlinemacro]
 # footnote:[<text>].
-<span class="footnote"><br>[{0}]<br></span>
+<span class="footnote">[{0}]</span>
 
 [footnoteref-inlinemacro]
 # footnoteref:[<id>], create reference to footnote.