diff --git a/pages/preferences.php b/pages/preferences.php
index 8bc70e8c53..d219936c9c 100644
--- a/pages/preferences.php
+++ b/pages/preferences.php
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ JS
if ($iNewsroomDisplaySize < 1) $iNewsroomDisplaySize = 1;
if ($iNewsroomDisplaySize > 20) $iNewsroomDisplaySize = 20;
$sInput = '';
- $sIcon = '';
+ $sIcon = '';
$sNewsroomHtml .= Dict::Format('UI:Newsroom:DisplayAtMost_X_Messages', $sInput, $sIcon);
/**