diff --git a/lib/templates/poster-a0poster-colored.lyx b/lib/templates/poster-a0poster-colored.lyx
index 81bafa163b..bd12efb89e 100644
--- a/lib/templates/poster-a0poster-colored.lyx
+++ b/lib/templates/poster-a0poster-colored.lyx
@@ -155,8 +155,7 @@ myboxcolor
  is defined in 
 \family sans
 Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
-Settings \SpecialChar ldots
- \SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
 \SpecialChar LaTeX
  Preamble
 \family default
diff --git a/lib/templates/poster-sciposter.lyx b/lib/templates/poster-sciposter.lyx
index f0a2dd953d..7a919be8c4 100644
--- a/lib/templates/poster-sciposter.lyx
+++ b/lib/templates/poster-sciposter.lyx
@@ -149,8 +149,7 @@ Appearance
 See 
 \family sans
 Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar ldots
-\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
 \SpecialChar LaTeX
  Preamble
 \family default
@@ -158,8 +157,7 @@ Settings\SpecialChar ldots
  Also check 
 \family sans
 Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
-Settings\SpecialChar ldots
-\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
 Document Class\SpecialChar menuseparator
 Class Options
 \family default