diff --git a/firmware/main.c b/firmware/main.c
index b58ec95..2e86167 100644
--- a/firmware/main.c
+++ b/firmware/main.c
@@ -706,8 +706,7 @@ uint8_t bufferContains(uint8_t* buffer, uint8_t key) {
  * so we can be pretty sure that the keys are in a certain state (as in: not
  * bouncing). Then, the codes for keys and modifiers are searched from the two
  * arrays, the USB-message to send the state is prepared. The return value of
- *~ this function indicates if the message has to be sent.
-
+ * this function indicates if the message has to be sent.
  * \return flag to indicate whether something has changed
  */
 uint8_t scankeys(void) {