diff --git a/npm_install.py b/npm_install.py
index 1f6928c..f4e4248 100644
--- a/npm_install.py
+++ b/npm_install.py
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ fi
     pip_path = venv_bin / "pip"
     certbot_path = venv_bin / "certbot"
 
-    with step(f"✔ Preparing Certbot venv at {venv_dir} (Python {PYTHON_VERSION})"):
+    with step(f"Preparing Certbot venv at {venv_dir} (Python {PYTHON_VERSION})"):
         venv_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
         if not venv_dir.exists() or not pip_path.exists():
             run([str(python311), "-m", "venv", str(venv_dir)])