diff --git a/chapter05/gcc-pass2.xml b/chapter05/gcc-pass2.xml
index 2967be121..247543658 100644
--- a/chapter05/gcc-pass2.xml
+++ b/chapter05/gcc-pass2.xml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ a summary of the test suite results, run this:
You can compare your results to those posted to the gcc-testresults
mailing list for similar configurations to your own. For an example of how
current GCC-&gcc-version; should look on i686-pc-linux-gnu, see
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Having a few unexpected failures often cannot be avoided. The GCC
developers are usually aware of these, but haven't yet gotten around to fixing