Fix #433
diff --git a/R/util.R b/R/util.R
index 8c83003..528e9bd 100644
--- a/R/util.R
+++ b/R/util.R
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
     # insert empty_times before last non whitespace characters
     new_row <- str_replace(
       dup_row, "(?<=\\s)([\\S]+[\\s]*)$",
-      paste0("\\\\\\\\vphantom\\\\{", empty_times, "\\\\} \\1"))
+      paste0("\\\\\\\\vphantom\\\\{", empty_times, "\\\\}\\1"))
     kable_input <- sub(dup_row, new_row, kable_input)
     table_info$contents[i] <- new_row
   }