diff --git a/doc_rules/elvis_style/max_function_clause_length.md b/doc_rules/elvis_style/max_function_clause_length.md
index 7be725b4..501d15dd 100644
--- a/doc_rules/elvis_style/max_function_clause_length.md
+++ b/doc_rules/elvis_style/max_function_clause_length.md
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ the files are pre-processed)
 
 ## Options
 
-- `max_length :: non_neg_integer()`.
-  - default: `30`.
+- `max_length :: non_neg_integer()`
+  - default: `30`
 - `count_comments :: boolean()`
   - default: `false`
 - `count_whitespace :: boolean()`
diff --git a/src/elvis_style.erl b/src/elvis_style.erl
index 16bb7307..2fafbdd3 100644
--- a/src/elvis_style.erl
+++ b/src/elvis_style.erl
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
         "The code for function ~p/~w has ~p lines which exceeds the "
         "maximum of ~p.").
 -define(MAX_FUNCTION_CLAUSE_LENGTH,
-        "The code for the ~ts  clause of function ~p/~w has ~p lines which exceeds the "
+        "The code for the ~ts clause of function ~p/~w has ~p lines which exceeds the "
         "maximum of ~p.").
 -define(NO_CALL_MSG, "The call to ~p:~p/~p on line ~p is in the no_call list.").
 -define(NO_DEBUG_CALL_MSG, "Remove the debug call to ~p:~p/~p on line ~p.").