diff --git a/countries.json b/countries.json
index 81f8de59..926585ee 100644
--- a/countries.json
+++ b/countries.json
@@ -4644,7 +4644,7 @@
             },
             "deu": {
                 "official": "Republik Belarus",
-                "common": "Wei\u00dfrussland"
+                "common": "Belarus"
             },
             "est": {
                 "official": "Valgevene Vabariik",