diff --git a/bin/melc.ml b/bin/melc.ml
index 1abc824576..5719cc3143 100644
--- a/bin/melc.ml
+++ b/bin/melc.ml
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ let print_standard_library () =
 
 let bs_version_string =
   "Melange " ^ Melange_version.version ^
-  " ( Using OCaml:" ^ Config.version ^ " )"
+  " (Using OCaml:" ^ Config.version ^ ")"
 
 let print_version_string () =
 #ifndef BS_RELEASE_BUILD