diff --git a/Documentation/config-gitweb.txt b/Documentation/config-gitweb.txt
index e5edda808b..7ba15b8a2e 100644
--- a/Documentation/config-gitweb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config-gitweb.txt
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ $stylesheet = "gitweb.css";
 # logo to use
 $logo = "git-logo.png";
 
-# the ‘favicon’
+# the favicon
 $favicon = "git-favicon.png";
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