1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/replace.el b/lisp/replace.el
index 33162b02d3c..e2562ed3469 100644
--- a/lisp/replace.el
+++ b/lisp/replace.el
@@ -907,7 +907,7 @@ If the value is nil, don't highlight the buffer names specially."
                (input
                 (read-from-minibuffer
                  (if default
-                     (format "List lines matching regexp (default `%s'): "
+                     (format "List lines matching regexp (default %s): "
                              (query-replace-descr default))
                    "List lines matching regexp: ")
                  nil