diff --git a/writerfilter/source/ooxml/tokens-to-xml.sed b/writerfilter/source/ooxml/tokens-to-xml.sed
index a45bc6ae165f..e1e654592b1d 100755
--- a/writerfilter/source/ooxml/tokens-to-xml.sed
+++ b/writerfilter/source/ooxml/tokens-to-xml.sed
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@
#
# first line - insert
-1,1i\
+1i\
# last line - append
-$,$a\
+$a\
# everywhere - replace the input line with ...