diff --git a/templates/change.tmpl b/templates/change.tmpl
index 0e61a80f4..c9f6ce42b 100644
--- a/templates/change.tmpl
+++ b/templates/change.tmpl
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 <span class="desc"><br />Commit type:</span>
 <span class="committype"><TMPL_VAR COMMITTYPE></span>
 <span class="desc"><br />Date:</span>
-<span class="changedate"><TMPL_VAR COMMITDATE>
+<span class="changedate"><TMPL_VAR COMMITDATE></span>
 </div>
 <div class=changelog>
 <TMPL_LOOP NAME="MESSAGE">