diff --git a/user_guide/general/security.html b/user_guide/general/security.html
index 5fa6cf3..271fea8 100644
--- a/user_guide/general/security.html
+++ b/user_guide/general/security.html
@@ -99,13 +99,12 @@
 XML-RPC data, or even data from the SERVER array, you are encouraged to practice this three step approach:</p>
 
 <ol>
-
 <li>Filter the data as if it were tainted.</li>
 <li>Validate the data to ensure it conforms to the correct  type, length, size, etc. (sometimes this step can replace step one)</li>
 <li>Escape the data before submitting it into your database.</li>
 </ol>
 
-CodeIgniter provides the following functions to assist in this process:</p>
+<p>CodeIgniter provides the following functions to assist in this process:</p>
 
 <ul>