diff --git a/zomes/hc_zome_trust_atom/src/trust_atom.rs b/zomes/hc_zome_trust_atom/src/trust_atom.rs
index 2d9a011..b101f5f 100644
--- a/zomes/hc_zome_trust_atom/src/trust_atom.rs
+++ b/zomes/hc_zome_trust_atom/src/trust_atom.rs
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ fn create_link_tag(link_direction: &LinkDirection, chunk_options: &[Option<Strin
   if let Some(content) = chunk_options[0] {
     if content.len() > 900 {
       let mut max_content = content.clone();
-      max_content.truncate(900);
+      max_content.truncate(898);  // leave 2 bytes for `…`
       max_content.push_str("…");
       chunks.push(max_content);
     }