diff --git a/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml b/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
index e600911d4..af8726bed 100644
--- a/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ en:
       create_my_account: "Create my account!"
 
       join_the_movement: "Join the movement!"
-      sign_up_message: "Social Networking with a <3"
+      sign_up_message: "Social Networking with a ♥"
 
       enter_email: "Enter an email"
       enter_username: "Pick a username (only letters, numbers, and underscores)"