diff --git a/libraries/common.lib.php b/libraries/common.lib.php
index 66b5e2326..4117cc4a3 100644
--- a/libraries/common.lib.php
+++ b/libraries/common.lib.php
@@ -999,7 +999,6 @@ function PMA_showMessage($message, $sql_query = null, $type = 'notice')
         }
     }
     unset($tbl_status);
-    echo '<br />' . "\n";
 
     echo '<div align="' . $GLOBALS['cell_align_left'] . '">' . "\n";
     if (!empty($GLOBALS['show_error_header'])) {
diff --git a/libraries/db_links.inc.php b/libraries/db_links.inc.php
index d22e59e11..1d8188cb4 100644
--- a/libraries/db_links.inc.php
+++ b/libraries/db_links.inc.php
@@ -136,4 +136,3 @@ if (!empty($message)) {
     unset($message);
 }
 ?>
-<br />
diff --git a/libraries/display_import.lib.php b/libraries/display_import.lib.php
index d753d31e3..c2f67381c 100644
--- a/libraries/display_import.lib.php
+++ b/libraries/display_import.lib.php
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@ if ($import_type == 'server') {
 echo '    <input type="hidden" name="import_type" value="' . $import_type . '" />';
 echo PMA_pluginGetJavascript($import_list);
 ?>
-
-    <h2><?php echo $strImport; ?></h2>
-
-    <!-- File name, and some other common options -->
     <fieldset class="options">
         <legend><?php echo $strFileToImport; ?></legend>
 
diff --git a/libraries/server_links.inc.php b/libraries/server_links.inc.php
index 305154d33..dc825abbf 100644
--- a/libraries/server_links.inc.php
+++ b/libraries/server_links.inc.php
@@ -92,4 +92,3 @@ if (!empty($message)) {
 }
 
 ?>
-<br />
diff --git a/libraries/tbl_links.inc.php b/libraries/tbl_links.inc.php
index 0e8f74831..790298a52 100644
--- a/libraries/tbl_links.inc.php
+++ b/libraries/tbl_links.inc.php
@@ -133,4 +133,4 @@ if (!empty($message)) {
     unset($message);
 }
 
-?><br />
+?>