diff --git a/lib/soundchange/english.sc b/lib/soundchange/english.sc
index 3cabc45..abb9d34 100644
--- a/lib/soundchange/english.sc
+++ b/lib/soundchange/english.sc
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ ua/
 ue/u/_
 ui/u/_
 ôw/ö/_#
-=* those pesky final syllabics
+* those pesky final syllabics
 V/@/VC(V)_l#
 ê/@/VC(C)_n#
 î/@/VC(C)_n#