diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index 4cf925766..b0df8d3e5 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 <!ENTITY bc-version "1.06.95">
 <!ENTITY bc-size "288 KB">
 <!ENTITY bc-url "&alpha-gnu;bc/bc-&bc-version;.tar.bz2">
-<!ENTITY bc-md5 "5126a721b73f97d715bb72c13c889035 ">
+<!ENTITY bc-md5 "5126a721b73f97d715bb72c13c889035">
 <!ENTITY bc-home "&gnu-software;bc/">
 <!ENTITY bc-ch6-du "3 MB">
 <!ENTITY bc-ch6-sbu "0.1 SBU">