diff --git a/.clang-format b/.clang-format
index bed81c58afb5..7c5f7b00b3ee 100644
--- a/.clang-format
+++ b/.clang-format
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ ReflowComments: false
 SortIncludes: false
 #SortUsingDeclarations: false # Unknown to clang-format-4.0
 SpaceAfterCStyleCast: false
-SpaceAfterTemplateKeyword: true
+SpaceAfterTemplateKeyword: false
 SpaceBeforeAssignmentOperators: true
 #SpaceBeforeCtorInitializerColon: true # Unknown to clang-format-5.0
 #SpaceBeforeInheritanceColon: true # Unknown to clang-format-5.0
