diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
index be7d1829c3af..33098adc5381 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ not in any lower subdirectory.
 
 To create a patch for a single file, it is often sufficient to do::
 
-	SRCTREE= linux
-	MYFILE=  drivers/net/mydriver.c
+	SRCTREE=linux
+	MYFILE=drivers/net/mydriver.c
 
 	cd $SRCTREE
 	cp $MYFILE $MYFILE.orig
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ To create a patch for multiple files, you should unpack a "vanilla",
 or unmodified kernel source tree, and generate a ``diff`` against your
 own source tree.  For example::
 
-	MYSRC= /devel/linux
+	MYSRC=/devel/linux
 
 	tar xvfz linux-3.19.tar.gz
 	mv linux-3.19 linux-3.19-vanilla
diff --git a/Documentation/translations/it_IT/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/translations/it_IT/process/submitting-patches.rst
index 2ab9c1401aa1..713fba075b9d 100644
--- a/Documentation/translations/it_IT/process/submitting-patches.rst
+++ b/Documentation/translations/it_IT/process/submitting-patches.rst
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ sulla radice dei sorgenti del kernel, e non sulle sue sottocartelle.
 
 Per creare una patch per un singolo file, spesso è sufficiente fare::
 
-	SRCTREE= linux
-	MYFILE=  drivers/net/mydriver.c
+	SRCTREE=linux
+	MYFILE=drivers/net/mydriver.c
 
 	cd $SRCTREE
 	cp $MYFILE $MYFILE.orig
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Per creare una patch per molteplici file, dovreste spacchettare i sorgenti
 "vergini", o comunque non modificati, e fare un ``diff`` coi vostri.
 Per esempio::
 
-	MYSRC= /devel/linux
+	MYSRC=/devel/linux
 
 	tar xvfz linux-3.19.tar.gz
 	mv linux-3.19 linux-3.19-vanilla
diff --git a/Documentation/translations/ja_JP/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/translations/ja_JP/SubmittingPatches
index 02139656463e..ad979c3c06a6 100644
--- a/Documentation/translations/ja_JP/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/translations/ja_JP/SubmittingPatches
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ Linux カーネルに対する全ての変更は diff(1) コマンドによる
 1個のファイルについてのパッチを作成するためには、ほとんどの場合、
 以下の作業を行えば十分です。
 
-	SRCTREE= linux-2.6
-	MYFILE=  drivers/net/mydriver.c
+	SRCTREE=linux-2.6
+	MYFILE=drivers/net/mydriver.c
 
 	cd $SRCTREE
 	cp $MYFILE $MYFILE.orig
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ Linux カーネルに対する全ての変更は diff(1) コマンドによる
 なわち変更を加えてない Linux カーネルを展開し、自分の Linux カーネル
 ソースとの差分を生成しないといけません。例えば、
 
-	MYSRC= /devel/linux-2.6
+	MYSRC=/devel/linux-2.6
 
 	tar xvfz linux-2.6.12.tar.gz
 	mv linux-2.6.12 linux-2.6.12-vanilla
diff --git a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/process/submitting-patches.rst
index 66c64acf86c1..1bd64832b424 100644
--- a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/process/submitting-patches.rst
+++ b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/process/submitting-patches.rst
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ Documentation/process/submitting-drivers.rst 。
 何子目录。
 为一个单独的文件创建补丁，一般来说这样做就够了::
 
-        SRCTREE= linux-2.6
-        MYFILE=  drivers/net/mydriver.c
+        SRCTREE=linux-2.6
+        MYFILE=drivers/net/mydriver.c
 
         cd $SRCTREE
         cp $MYFILE $MYFILE.orig
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Documentation/process/submitting-drivers.rst 。
 为多个文件创建补丁，你可以解开一个没有修改过的内核源代码树，然后和你自
 己的代码树之间做 diff 。例如::
 
-        MYSRC= /devel/linux-2.6
+        MYSRC=/devel/linux-2.6
 
         tar xvfz linux-2.6.12.tar.gz
         mv linux-2.6.12 linux-2.6.12-vanilla