diff --git a/core/js/lostpassword.js b/core/js/lostpassword.js
index b0bd0e01b7..bec4f98b9f 100644
--- a/core/js/lostpassword.js
+++ b/core/js/lostpassword.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 OC.Lostpassword = {
-	sendErrorMsg : t('core', 'Couldn’t send reset email. Please contact your administrator.'),
-			
+	sendErrorMsg : t('core', 'Couldn\'t send reset email. Please contact your administrator.'),
+
 	sendSuccessMsg : t('core', 'The link to reset your password has been sent to your email. If you do not receive it within a reasonable amount of time, check your spam/junk folders.<br>If it is not there ask your local administrator.'),
 	
 	encryptedMsg : t('core', "Your files are encrypted. If you haven't enabled the recovery key, there will be no way to get your data back after your password is reset.<br />If you are not sure what to do, please contact your administrator before you continue. <br />Do you really want to continue?")
diff --git a/core/lostpassword/controller/lostcontroller.php b/core/lostpassword/controller/lostcontroller.php
index a13d6a26d5..db94eeadea 100644
--- a/core/lostpassword/controller/lostcontroller.php
+++ b/core/lostpassword/controller/lostcontroller.php
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ class LostController extends Controller {
 
 		if (!$this->userManager->userExists($user)) {
 			throw new \Exception(
-				$this->l10n->t('Couldn’t send reset email. Please make sure '.
+				$this->l10n->t('Couldn\'t send reset email. Please make sure '.
 				               'your username is correct.'));
 		}
 
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ class LostController extends Controller {
 
 		if (empty($email)) {
 			throw new \Exception(
-				$this->l10n->t('Couldn’t send reset email because there is no '.
+				$this->l10n->t('Couldn\'t send reset email because there is no '.
 				               'email address for this username. Please ' .
 				               'contact your administrator.')
 			);
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ class LostController extends Controller {
 			);
 		} catch (\Exception $e) {
 			throw new \Exception($this->l10n->t(
-				'Couldn’t send reset email. Please contact your administrator.'
+				'Couldn\'t send reset email. Please contact your administrator.'
 			));
 		}
 	}