diff --git a/layouts/partials/header.html b/layouts/partials/header.html
index 530e71e9a8..5ee33e8739 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/header.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/header.html
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@
       {{- if not $title }}
         {{- $title = $to.Site.Title }}
       {{- end }}
-              <li itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem" itemprop="itemListElement">{{ if $remaining }}<a itemprop="item" href="{{ partial "relLangPrettyUglyURL.hugo" (dict "to" $to) }}">{{end}}<span itemprop="name">{{ $title }}</span>{{ if $remaining }}</a>{{ end }}<meta itemprop="position" content="{{ $depth }}">{{ if $remaining }} {{ default ">" .Site.Params.breadcrumbSeparator }} {{ end }}</li>
+              <li itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem" itemprop="itemListElement">{{ if $remaining }}<a itemprop="item" href="{{ partial "relLangPrettyUglyURL.hugo" (dict "to" $to) }}">{{end}}<span itemprop="name">{{ $title }}</span>{{ if $remaining }}</a>{{ end }}<meta itemprop="position" content="{{ $depth }}">{{ if $remaining }}{{ (printf "&nbsp;%s&nbsp;" (default ">" .Site.Params.breadcrumbSeparator)) | safeHTML }}{{ end }}</li>
     {{- end }}
   {{- end }}
 {{- end }}
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