diff --git a/swh/web/templates/includes/content-scripts.html b/swh/web/templates/includes/content-scripts.html
index 15e05afdf..f9fd7ddde 100644
--- a/swh/web/templates/includes/content-scripts.html
+++ b/swh/web/templates/includes/content-scripts.html
@@ -1,110 +1,114 @@
 {% load static %}
 
 <script src="{% static 'js/highlightjs/dist/highlight.pack.js' %}"></script>
 <script src="{% static 'js/highlightjs-line-numbers/dist/highlightjs-line-numbers.min.js' %}"></script>
 <script>
   // empty hljs language definition
   function no_highlight(hljs) {
     return {}
   }
   // just a trick to get line numbers working when no highlight
   // has to be performed
   hljs.registerLanguage('nohighlight-swh', no_highlight);
 
   // keep track of the first highlighted line
   var first_hl_line = null;
   // highlighting color
   var line_hl_color = 'rgb(193, 255, 193)';
 
   // function to highlight a line
   function highlight_line(i) {
     var line_td = $('.swh-content div[data-line-number="' + i + '"]').parent().parent();
     line_td.css('background-color', line_hl_color);
     return line_td;
   }
 
   function remove_hash () {
     history.replaceState("", document.title, window.location.pathname + window.location.search);
   }
 
   // function to reset highlighting
   function reset_highlighted_lines() {
     first_hl_line = null;
     $('.swh-content tr').css('background-color', 'inherit');
   }
 
   function scroll_to_line(lineDomElt) {
     if ($(lineDomElt).closest('.swh-content').length > 0) {
       $('html, body').animate({
         scrollTop: $(lineDomElt).offset().top - 70
       }, 500);
     }
   }
 
   // function to highlight lines based on a url fragment
   // in the form '#Lx' or '#Lx-Ly'
   function parse_url_fragment_for_lines_to_highlight() {
     var lines = [];
     var lines_regexp = new RegExp(/L(\d+)/g);
     var line = lines_regexp.exec(window.location.hash);
     while (line) {
       lines.push(parseInt(line[1]));
       line = lines_regexp.exec(window.location.hash);
     }
     reset_highlighted_lines();
     if  (lines.length == 1) {
       first_hl_line = parseInt(lines[0]);
       scroll_to_line(highlight_line(lines[0]));
     } else if (lines[0] < lines[lines.length - 1]) {
       first_hl_line = parseInt(lines[0]);
       scroll_to_line(highlight_line(lines[0]));
       for (var i = lines[0]+1; i <= lines[lines.length - 1]; ++i) {
         highlight_line(i);
       }
     }
   }
 
   $(document).ready(function() {
     // highlight code and add line numbers
     $('code').each(function(i, block) {
       hljs.highlightBlock(block);
       hljs.lineNumbersBlock(block);
     });
     // click handler to dynamically highlight line(s)
     // when the user clicks on a line number (lines range
     // can also be highlighted while holding the shift key)
     $('body').click(function(evt) {
       if (evt.target.classList.contains('hljs-ln-n')) {
         var line = parseInt($(evt.target).data('line-number'));
         if (evt.shiftKey && first_hl_line && line > first_hl_line) {
           var first_line = first_hl_line;
           reset_highlighted_lines();
           for (var i = first_line; i <= line; ++i) {
             highlight_line(i);
           }
           first_hl_line = first_line;
           window.location.hash = '#L' + first_line + "-L" + line;
         } else {
           reset_highlighted_lines();
           highlight_line(line);
           window.location.hash = '#L' + line;
           scroll_to_line(evt.target);
         }
       } else {
         reset_highlighted_lines();
         remove_hash();
       }
     });
 
     // update lines highlighting when the url fragment changes
     $(window).on('hashchange', function() {
       parse_url_fragment_for_lines_to_highlight();
     });
 
     // highlight lines specified by an url fragment
     $('.navbar-nav.swh-browse-nav a[href="#browse"]').tab('show');
     parse_url_fragment_for_lines_to_highlight();
+
+    // remove empty last line added by highlight.js
+    $('.highlightjs tr:last').remove();
+
   });
 
 </script>
 <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static 'css/highlightjs/github.css' %}">
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