diff --git a/src/report/dot/index.mjs b/src/report/dot/index.mjs
index a81cf82a6..47a1bc9bc 100644
--- a/src/report/dot/index.mjs
+++ b/src/report/dot/index.mjs
@@ -25,15 +25,15 @@ const GRANULARITY2REPORTER_OPTIONS = new Map([
 ]);
 
 function buildGraphAttributes(pGraph) {
-  return pGraph ? `    ${attributizeObject(pGraph || {})}` : "";
+  return pGraph ? `    ${attributizeObject(pGraph)}` : "";
 }
 
 function buildNodeAttributes(pNode) {
-  return pNode ? `    node [${attributizeObject(pNode || {})}]` : "";
+  return pNode ? `    node [${attributizeObject(pNode)}]` : "";
 }
 
 function buildEdgeAttributes(pEdge) {
-  return pEdge ? `    edge [${attributizeObject(pEdge || {})}]` : "";
+  return pEdge ? `    edge [${attributizeObject(pEdge)}]` : "";
 }
 
 function buildGeneralAttributes(pTheme) {
diff --git a/src/schema/configuration.schema.json b/src/schema/configuration.schema.json
index cab4ed2d6..f7523b59c 100644
--- a/src/schema/configuration.schema.json
+++ b/src/schema/configuration.schema.json
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@
         "forceDeriveDependents": {
           "type": "boolean",
           "deprecated": true,
-          "description": "Hasn't had any effect on dependency-cruiser's behaviour since a few major versions ago. If there's a need to manipulate this use the `skipAnalysisNotInRules` option in stead.Previously documented behaviour: When true includes de-normalized dependents in the cruise-result, even though there's no rule in the rule set that requires them. Defaults to false."
+          "description": "Hasn't had any effect on dependency-cruiser's behaviour since a few major versions ago. If there's a need to manipulate this use the `skipAnalysisNotInRules` option in stead. Previously documented behaviour: When true includes de-normalized dependents in the cruise-result, even though there's no rule in the rule set that requires them. Defaults to false."
         },
         "webpackConfig": {
           "type": "object",
diff --git a/src/schema/cruise-result.schema.json b/src/schema/cruise-result.schema.json
index 50039e3d1..d0df33896 100644
--- a/src/schema/cruise-result.schema.json
+++ b/src/schema/cruise-result.schema.json
@@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@
         "forceDeriveDependents": {
           "type": "boolean",
           "deprecated": true,
-          "description": "Hasn't had any effect on dependency-cruiser's behaviour since a few major versions ago. If there's a need to manipulate this use the `skipAnalysisNotInRules` option in stead.Previously documented behaviour: When true includes de-normalized dependents in the cruise-result, even though there's no rule in the rule set that requires them. Defaults to false."
+          "description": "Hasn't had any effect on dependency-cruiser's behaviour since a few major versions ago. If there's a need to manipulate this use the `skipAnalysisNotInRules` option in stead. Previously documented behaviour: When true includes de-normalized dependents in the cruise-result, even though there's no rule in the rule set that requires them. Defaults to false."
         },
         "webpackConfig": {
           "type": "object",
diff --git a/tools/schema/options.mjs b/tools/schema/options.mjs
index a0e54142a..1413a450c 100644
--- a/tools/schema/options.mjs
+++ b/tools/schema/options.mjs
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ export default {
           description:
             "Hasn't had any effect on dependency-cruiser's behaviour since a few major " +
             "versions ago. If there's a need to manipulate this use the `skipAnalysisNotInRules` " +
-            "option in stead." +
+            "option in stead. " +
             "Previously documented behaviour: " +
             "When true includes de-normalized dependents in the cruise-result, even " +
             "though there's no rule in the rule set that requires them. Defaults to false.",