diff --git a/libs/units/example/autoprefixes.cpp b/libs/units/example/autoprefixes.cpp

index 8b2bc43..d04f2fe 100644

--- a/libs/units/example/autoprefixes.cpp

+++ b/libs/units/example/autoprefixes.cpp

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ struct thing_base_unit : boost::units::base_unit

 struct euro_base_unit : boost::units::base_unit<euro_base_unit, boost::units::dimensionless_type, 5>

 {

   static const char* name() { return("EUR"); }

-  static const char* symbol() { return("€"); }

+  static const char* symbol() { return("€"); }

 };

 int main()

@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ int main()

   quantity<euro_base_unit::unit_type> ce = 2048. * euro_base_unit::unit_type();

   cout << name_format << engineering_prefix << ce << endl;  // 2.048 kiloEUR

-  cout << symbol_format << engineering_prefix << ce << endl;  // 2.048 k€

+  cout << symbol_format << engineering_prefix << ce << endl;  // 2.048 k€

     return 0;