diff --git a/ld/gd32e23x_gcc.ld b/ld/gd32e23x_gcc.ld
index 6039175..a811994 100644
--- a/ld/gd32e23x_gcc.ld
+++ b/ld/gd32e23x_gcc.ld
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ SECTIONS
     KEEP (*(.fini))
 
     . = ALIGN(4);
-    /* the symbol ��_etext�� will be defined at the end of code section */
+    /* the symbol '_etext' will be defined at the end of code section */
     _etext = .;
   } >FLASH
 
@@ -87,26 +87,26 @@ SECTIONS
   .data :
   {
     . = ALIGN(4);
-    /* the symbol ��_sdata�� will be defined at the data section end start */
+    /* the symbol '_sdata' will be defined at the data section end start */
     _sdata = .;
     *(.data)
     *(.data*)
     . = ALIGN(4);
-    /* the symbol ��_edata�� will be defined at the data section end */
+    /* the symbol '_edata' will be defined at the data section end */
     _edata = .;
   } >RAM AT> FLASH
 
   . = ALIGN(4);
   .bss :
   {
-    /* the symbol ��_sbss�� will be defined at the bss section start */
+    /* the symbol '_sbss' will be defined at the bss section start */
     _sbss = .;
     __bss_start__ = _sbss;
     *(.bss)
     *(.bss*)
     *(COMMON)
     . = ALIGN(4);
-    /* the symbol ��_ebss�� will be defined at the bss section end */
+    /* the symbol '_ebss' will be defined at the bss section end */
     _ebss = .;
     __bss_end__ = _ebss;
   } >RAM