diff --git a/lib/noticesection.php b/lib/noticesection.php
index 35423e4f9b..4a4eac344a 100644
--- a/lib/noticesection.php
+++ b/lib/noticesection.php
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ class NoticeSection extends Section
 
         $this->out->elementStart('p', 'entry-content');
         $this->out->text(mb_strlen($notice->content) > $this->maxchars
-            ? mb_substr($notice->content, 0, $this->maxchars) . '…'
+            ? mb_substr($notice->content, 0, $this->maxchars) . '[…]'
             : $notice->content);
         $this->out->elementEnd('p');