diff --git a/branching/index.html b/branching/index.html
index ce5bc3f..266c0c1 100644
--- a/branching/index.html
+++ b/branching/index.html
@@ -292,7 +292,6 @@ HelloWorld.hello
 
 <pre>
 <b>$ git checkout -b change_class</b>
-M hello.rb
 Switched to a new branch 'change_class'
 <b>$ vim hello.rb </b>
 <b>$ head -1 hello.rb </b>