diff --git a/graphite2.changes b/graphite2.changes
index 195a3f3..ce5c19d 100644
--- a/graphite2.changes
+++ b/graphite2.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue May 19 07:30:18 UTC 2015 - fstrba@suse.com
+
+- Remove unnecessary utf-8  characters from the spec file
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Oct 21 18:51:12 UTC 2014 - dmueller@suse.com
 
diff --git a/graphite2.spec b/graphite2.spec
index 59ed8a6..9e4b660 100644
--- a/graphite2.spec
+++ b/graphite2.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package graphite2
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2014 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2015 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ BuildRequires:  python-base
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 
 %description
-Graphite2 is a project within SIL’s Non-Roman Script Initiative and Language
+Graphite2 is a project within SIL's Non-Roman Script Initiative and Language
 Software Development groups to provide rendering capabilities for complex
-non-Roman writing systems. Graphite can be used to create “smart fonts” capable
+non-Roman writing systems. Graphite can be used to create "smart fonts" capable
 of displaying writing systems with various complex behaviors. With respect to
 the Text Encoding Model, Graphite handles the "Rendering" aspect of writing
 system implementation.
@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ Summary:        Text categorization library
 Group:          System/Libraries
 
 %description -n %{libname}
-Graphite2 is a project within SIL’s Non-Roman Script Initiative and Language
+Graphite2 is a project within SIL's Non-Roman Script Initiative and Language
 Software Development groups to provide rendering capabilities for complex
-non-Roman writing systems. Graphite can be used to create “smart fonts” capable
+non-Roman writing systems. Graphite can be used to create "smart fonts" capable
 of displaying writing systems with various complex behaviors. With respect to
 the Text Encoding Model, Graphite handles the "Rendering" aspect of writing
 system implementation.
@@ -66,14 +66,14 @@ Requires:       %{libname} = %{version}
 Requires:       glibc-devel
 
 %description devel
-Graphite2 is a project within SIL’s Non-Roman Script Initiative and Language
+Graphite2 is a project within SIL's Non-Roman Script Initiative and Language
 Software Development groups to provide rendering capabilities for complex
-non-Roman writing systems. Graphite can be used to create “smart fonts” capable
+non-Roman writing systems. Graphite can be used to create "smart fonts" capable
 of displaying writing systems with various complex behaviors. With respect to
 the Text Encoding Model, Graphite handles the "Rendering" aspect of writing
 system implementation.
 
-This package contains the libexttextcat development files.
+This package contains the %{name} development files.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q