diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst
index 6f2970df23..e06dfd972b 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/faq.rst
@@ -302,10 +302,10 @@ attempt before any others by adding something like the following to the
 ``local.conf`` configuration file::
 
    PREMIRRORS:prepend = "\
-       git://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \n \
-       ftp://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \n \
-       http://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \n \
-       https://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \n"
+       git://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \
+       ftp://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \
+       http://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \
+       https://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/"
 
 These changes cause the build system to intercept Git, FTP, HTTP, and
 HTTPS requests and direct them to the ``http://`` sources mirror. You
@@ -342,10 +342,10 @@ You could make the following changes to the ``local.conf`` configuration
 file as long as the :term:`PREMIRRORS` server is current::
 
    PREMIRRORS:prepend = "\
-       git://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \n \
-       ftp://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \n \
-       http://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \n \
-       https://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \n"
+       git://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \
+       ftp://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \
+       http://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \
+       https://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/"
    BB_FETCH_PREMIRRORONLY = "1"
 
 These changes would cause the build system to successfully fetch source
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
index c30110d916..83f39af2cf 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
@@ -5855,10 +5855,10 @@ system and gives an overview of their function and contents.
       :term:`Build Directory`::
 
          PREMIRRORS:prepend = "\
-             git://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \n \
-             ftp://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \n \
-             http://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \n \
-             https://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \n"
+             git://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \
+             ftp://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \
+             http://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/ \
+             https://.*/.* &YOCTO_DL_URL;/mirror/sources/"
 
       These changes cause the
       build system to intercept Git, FTP, HTTP, and HTTPS requests and