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@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ implementation <https://github.com/scionproto/scion>`_.
    For this, the package documentation needs to be streamlined a bit...
 
 * **For users of SCION applications**:
-  :doc:`Applications <https://docs.scion.org/projects/scion-applications/en/latest>`_
+  :doc:`Applications <https://docs.scion.org/projects/scion-applications/en/latest>`
 
 
 Guides and Tutorials