diff --git a/extensions/html/snippets/html.snippets.json b/extensions/html/snippets/html.snippets.json
index 7a858455a69..67c6e1bca7f 100644
--- a/extensions/html/snippets/html.snippets.json
+++ b/extensions/html/snippets/html.snippets.json
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
 			"<!DOCTYPE html>",
 			"<html>",
 			"<head>",
-			"\t<meta charset=\"utf-8\" />",
+			"\t<meta charset=\"utf-8\">",
 			"\t<meta http-equiv=\"X-UA-Compatible\" content=\"IE=edge\">",
 			"\t<title>${1:Page Title}</title>",
 			"\t<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1\">",
-			"\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text/css\" media=\"screen\" href=\"${2:main.css}\" />",
+			"\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text/css\" media=\"screen\" href=\"${2:main.css}\">",
 			"\t<script src=\"${3:main.js}\"></script>",
 			"</head>",
 			"<body>",
