diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale-issue-bot.yaml b/.github/workflows/stale-issue-bot.yaml
index 284c826b..93b839e3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale-issue-bot.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale-issue-bot.yaml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ jobs:
                 continue;
               msg = "It looks like this GitHub Pull Request has become"
                   + " inactive.  If there are any further updates, you can"
-                  " " add a comment here or open a new ticket."
+                  + " add a comment here or open a new ticket."
                   + "\n\n"
                   + "Best regards,\n"
                   + "~ Your friendly GitIssueBot"