diff --git a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
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--- a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
@@ -2040,7 +2040,6 @@ Utility functions
 
    Create a new pointer instance, pointing to *obj*.
    The returned object is of the type ``POINTER(type(obj))``.
-   
    Note: If you just want to pass a pointer to an object to a foreign function
    call, you should use ``byref(obj)`` which is much faster.