diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 3f2438d..6e629bb 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ import cv2; print('OpenCV', cv2.__version__)
 import camelot; print('Camelot', camelot.__version__)
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