diff --git a/docs/source/release_notes.rst b/docs/source/release_notes.rst
index 30a10d605..cda330889 100644
--- a/docs/source/release_notes.rst
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@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Releases
 ========
 
 
+
 Version 1.8.1
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