diff --git a/web/react/components/team_import_tab.jsx b/web/react/components/team_import_tab.jsx
index 63ba7278ec..031abc36a0 100644
--- a/web/react/components/team_import_tab.jsx
+++ b/web/react/components/team_import_tab.jsx
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ export default class TeamImportTab extends React.Component {
                         data-dismiss='modal'
                         aria-label='Close'
                     >
-                        <span aria-hidden='true'>&times;</span>
+                        <span aria-hidden='true'>{'×'}</span>
                     </button>
                     <h4
                         className='modal-title'