diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index f1e60a7968d4017f7b56456a99882502e373f564..ab77a392c40851e3ed919e9a1791357cdfeaa1a6 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ about_activated (GSimpleAction *simple,
     GtkWindow *window = gtk_application_get_active_window (app);
 
     const gchar *authors[] = { "Bruce Cowan", NULL };
-    const gchar *copyright = "Copyright © 2012–" COPYRIGHT_YEAR " Bruce Cowan";
+    const gchar *copyright = "Copyright 2012–" COPYRIGHT_YEAR " Bruce Cowan";
 
     gtk_show_about_dialog (window,
                            "logo-icon-name", "face-wink",