diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/mixer.bindings b/gtk2_ardour/mixer.bindings
index 62a19bac43..47d7fb29ef 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/mixer.bindings
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/mixer.bindings
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-
-
-
+
+
@@ -20,4 +19,4 @@
-
+
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/step_editing.bindings b/gtk2_ardour/step_editing.bindings
index 313bee3784..52fdbc2de2 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/step_editing.bindings
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/step_editing.bindings
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-
-
+