1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/st.c b/st.c
index c161497..5d4054f 100644
--- a/st.c
+++ b/st.c
@@ -2312,10 +2312,8 @@ tputc(Rune u)
                 width = len = 1;
         } else {
                 len = utf8encode(u, c);
-                if (!control && (width = wcwidth(u)) == -1) {
-                        memcpy(c, "\357\277\275", 4); /* UTF_INVALID */
+                if (!control && (width = wcwidth(u)) == -1)
                         width = 1;
-                }
         }
 
         if (IS_SET(MODE_PRINT))