diff --git a/chapter07/stripping.xml b/chapter07/stripping.xml
index 1b846f195..431affdc3 100644
--- a/chapter07/stripping.xml
+++ b/chapter07/stripping.xml
@@ -131,12 +131,10 @@ strip --strip-unneeded $LFS/tools/bin/*</userinput></screen>
     </para>
 
 <screen role="nodump" revision="sysv"><userinput>cd $LFS &amp;&amp;
-tar -cJpf $HOME/lfs-temp-tools-&version;.tar.xz .
-</userinput></screen>
+tar -cJpf $HOME/lfs-temp-tools-&version;.tar.xz .</userinput></screen>
 
 <screen role="nodump" revision="systemd"><userinput>cd $LFS &amp;&amp;
-tar -cJpf $HOME/lfs-temp-tools-&versiond;.tar.xz .
-</userinput></screen>
+tar -cJpf $HOME/lfs-temp-tools-&versiond;.tar.xz .</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>
       Replace <envar>$HOME</envar> by a directory of your choice if you
@@ -156,13 +154,11 @@ tar -cJpf $HOME/lfs-temp-tools-&versiond;.tar.xz .
 
 <screen role="nodump" revision="sysv"><userinput>cd $LFS &amp;&amp;
 rm -rf ./* &amp;&amp;
-tar -xpf $HOME/lfs-temp-tools-&version;.tar.xz
-</userinput></screen>
+tar -xpf $HOME/lfs-temp-tools-&version;.tar.xz</userinput></screen>
 
 <screen role="nodump" revision="systemd"><userinput>cd $LFS &amp;&amp;
 rm -rf ./* &amp;&amp;
-tar -xpf $HOME/lfs-temp-tools-&versiond;.tar.xz
-</userinput></screen>
+tar -xpf $HOME/lfs-temp-tools-&versiond;.tar.xz</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>
       Again, double check that the environment has been setup properly