diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/selected_posts.js.handlebars b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/selected_posts.js.handlebars
index 688b00a3582..8535a430587 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/selected_posts.js.handlebars
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/selected_posts.js.handlebars
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <button class='btn' {{action splitTopic}}><i class='icon icon-signout'></i> {{i18n topic.split_topic.action}}</button>
 {{/if}}
 {{#if canMergeTopic}}
-  <button class='btn' {{action mergeTopic}}><i class='icon icon-signout'></i> {{i18n topic.merge_topic.action}}}</button>
+  <button class='btn' {{action mergeTopic}}><i class='icon icon-signout'></i> {{i18n topic.merge_topic.action}}</button>
 {{/if}}
 
 <p class='cancel'><a href='#' {{action toggleMultiSelect}}>{{i18n topic.multi_select.cancel}}</a></p>