diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.transform.map/README.md b/bundles/org.openhab.transform.map/README.md
index 43f5eabec..e1aecbd17 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.transform.map/README.md
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.transform.map/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ key=value
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 ON=1
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+white\ space=using escape
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 ```