diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/app/assets/config/manifest.js.tt b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/app/assets/config/manifest.js.tt
index f80631bac6d94a6ca1c79c839b73db4c70de8a0a..f4ee1409af842d10934b7de39931d66d756a5bdd 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/app/assets/config/manifest.js.tt
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/app/assets/config/manifest.js.tt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 <% unless options.api? -%>
 //= link_tree ../images
 <% end -%>