diff --git a/src/main/resources/messages_de_DE.properties b/src/main/resources/messages_de_DE.properties
index c9a306c93..a937649b8 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/messages_de_DE.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/messages_de_DE.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
--/###########
+###########
 # Generic #
 ###########
 # the direction that the language is written (ltr=left to right, rtl = right to left)