diff --git a/assets/js/sections/contestingnames.js b/assets/js/sections/contestingnames.js
index d39b76d9..ffdfa7f9 100644
--- a/assets/js/sections/contestingnames.js
+++ b/assets/js/sections/contestingnames.js
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ function deactivateContest(contestid) {
 		type: 'post',
 		data: { 'id': contestid },
 		success: function (html) {
-			$(`.contest_${contestid}`).text(lang_admin_contest_menu_n_active);
+			$(".contest_" + contestid).text(lang_admin_contest_menu_n_active);
 			$('.btn_' + contestid).html(lang_admin_contest_menu_activate);
 			$('.btn_' + contestid).attr('onclick', 'activateContest(' + contestid + ')')
 		}