diff --git a/apps/javascript-calculator/client/index.jsx b/apps/javascript-calculator/client/index.jsx
index 8a5649fe..3fba1ee3 100644
--- a/apps/javascript-calculator/client/index.jsx
+++ b/apps/javascript-calculator/client/index.jsx
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class Calculator extends React.Component {
         currentVal: answer.toString(),
         formula:
           expression
-            .replace(/\*/g, '⋅')
+            .replace(/\*/g, 'x')// changed * to x
             .replace(/-/g, '-')
             .replace(/(x|\/|\+)-/, '$1-')
             .replace(/^-/, '-') +