diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e168617..6de4376 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ end
 This ensures that only one instance of Klass can be created.
 
 ```ruby
-a,b  = Klass.instance, Klass.instance
+a,b = Klass.instance, Klass.instance
 
 a == b
 # => true
diff --git a/lib/singleton.rb b/lib/singleton.rb
index d457fa0..80a318b 100644
--- a/lib/singleton.rb
+++ b/lib/singleton.rb
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #
 # This ensures that only one instance of Klass can be created.
 #
-#      a,b  = Klass.instance, Klass.instance
+#      a,b = Klass.instance, Klass.instance
 #
 #      a == b
 #      # => true