diff --git a/docs/releases/1.7.txt b/docs/releases/1.7.txt
index 637778ccf97..df115c6c15f 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.7.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.7.txt
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ Miscellaneous
   have a custom :class:`~django.core.files.uploadhandler.FileUploadHandler`
   that implements ``new_file()``, be sure it accepts this new parameter.
 
-* :class:`ModelFormSet<django.forms.models.BaseModelFormSet>`’s no longer
+* :class:`ModelFormSet<django.forms.models.BaseModelFormSet>`\s no longer
   delete instances when ``save(commit=False)`` is called. See
   :attr:`~django.forms.formsets.BaseFormSet.can_delete` for instructions on how
   to manually delete objects from deleted forms.