diff --git a/configuration.nix b/configuration.nix
index 9260f60..437edf0 100644
--- a/configuration.nix
+++ b/configuration.nix
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
   # Enable touchpad support (enabled default in most desktopManager).
   # services.xserver.libinput.enable = true;
 
-  # Define a user account. Don't forget to set a password with ‘passwd’.
+  # Define a user account. Don't forget to set a password with passwd.
   users.users.brian = {
     isNormalUser = true;
     description = "Brian";
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
 
   # This value determines the NixOS release from which the default
   # settings for stateful data, like file locations and database versions
-  # on your system were taken. It‘s perfectly fine and recommended to leave
+  # on your system were taken. Its perfectly fine and recommended to leave
   # this value at the release version of the first install of this system.
   # Before changing this value read the documentation for this option
   # (e.g. man configuration.nix or on https://nixos.org/nixos/options.html).