diff --git a/collects/scribble/reader.ss b/collects/scribble/reader.ss
index 3d755fcd00..8c3e48d776 100644
--- a/collects/scribble/reader.ss
+++ b/collects/scribble/reader.ss
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ;; ============================================================================
 ;; Implements the @-reader macro for embedding text in Scheme code.
 
-(module reader mzscheme*
+(module reader mzscheme
 
   (require (lib "kw.ss") (lib "string.ss") (lib "readerr.ss" "syntax"))