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diff --git a/doc/source/user/basics.io.genfromtxt.rst b/doc/source/user/basics.io.genfromtxt.rst
index 28130b311..814ba520a 100644
--- a/doc/source/user/basics.io.genfromtxt.rst
+++ b/doc/source/user/basics.io.genfromtxt.rst
@@ -378,19 +378,15 @@ The :keyword:`missing_values` argument accepts three kind of values:
We know how to recognize missing data, but we still need to provide a value for these missing entries.
By default, this value is determined from the expected dtype according to this table:
-+---------------+-------------+
-+ Expected type + Default +
-+---------------+-------------+
-+ ``bool`` + ``False``+
-+---------------+-------------+
-+ ``int`` + ``-1`` +
-+---------------+-------------+
-+ ``float`` + ``np.nan`` +
-+---------------+-------------+
-+ ``complex`` +``np.nan+0j``+
-+---------------+-------------+
-+ ``string`` + ``'???'`` +
-+---------------+-------------+
+============= ==============
+Expected type Default
+============= ==============
+``bool`` ``False``
+``int`` ``-1``
+``float`` ``np.nan``
+``complex`` ``np.nan+0j``
+``string`` ``'???'``
+============= ==============
We can get a finer control on the conversion of missing values with the :keyword:`filling_values` optional argument.
Like :keyword:`missing_values`, this argument accepts different kind of values:
@@ -425,7 +421,6 @@ To do that, we just have to set the optional argument :keyword:`usemask` to ``Tr
The output array will then be a :class:`~numpy.ma.MaskedArray`.
-
.. unpack=None, loose=True, invalid_raise=True)