diff --git a/pelican/tests/test_readers.py b/pelican/tests/test_readers.py
index 68938a83..e13cbb11 100644
--- a/pelican/tests/test_readers.py
+++ b/pelican/tests/test_readers.py
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ class RstReaderTest(ReaderTest):
                 path="article.rst", TYPOGRIFY=True, TYPOGRIFY_IGNORE_TAGS=["p"]
             )
             expected = (
-                "<p>THIS is some content. With some stuff to&nbsp;"
+                "<p>THIS is some content. With some stuff to "
                 "&quot;typogrify&quot;...</p>\n<p>Now with added "
                 'support for <abbr title="three letter acronym">'
                 "TLA</abbr>.</p>\n"