diff --git a/browser_use/agent/prompts.py b/browser_use/agent/prompts.py
index a03eefa59..c4c2e5b53 100644
--- a/browser_use/agent/prompts.py
+++ b/browser_use/agent/prompts.py
@@ -275,12 +275,12 @@ Available tabs:
 
 	def _get_agent_state_description(self) -> str:
 		if self.step_info:
-			step_info_description = f'Step {self.step_info.step_number + 1}. Maximum steps: {self.step_info.max_steps}\n'
+			step_info_description = f'Step{self.step_info.step_number + 1} maximum:{self.step_info.max_steps}\n'
 		else:
 			step_info_description = ''
 
 		time_str = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d')
-		step_info_description += f'Current date: {time_str}'
+		step_info_description += f'Today:{time_str}'
 
 		_todo_contents = self.file_system.get_todo_contents() if self.file_system else ''
 		if not len(_todo_contents):
@@ -298,12 +298,12 @@ Available tabs:
 </todo_contents>
 """
 		if self.sensitive_data:
-			agent_state += f'<sensitive_data>\n{self.sensitive_data}\n</sensitive_data>\n'
+			agent_state += f'<sensitive_data>{self.sensitive_data}</sensitive_data>\n'
 
-		agent_state += f'<step_info>\n{step_info_description}\n</step_info>\n'
+		agent_state += f'<step_info>{step_info_description}</step_info>\n'
 		if self.available_file_paths:
 			available_file_paths_text = '\n'.join(self.available_file_paths)
-			agent_state += f'<available_file_paths>\n{available_file_paths_text}\nUse absolute full paths when referencing these files.\n</available_file_paths>\n'
+			agent_state += f'<available_file_paths>{available_file_paths_text}\nUse with absolute paths</available_file_paths>\n'
 		return agent_state
 
 	@observe_debug(ignore_input=True, ignore_output=True, name='get_user_message')