diff --git a/amodem/recv.py b/amodem/recv.py
index 83804bc..0602694 100644
--- a/amodem/recv.py
+++ b/amodem/recv.py
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ def main(args):
 def constellation(y, symbols, title):
     theta = np.linspace(0, 2*np.pi, 1000)
     y = np.array(y)
-    pylab.plot(y.real, y.imag, '.:')
+    pylab.plot(y.real, y.imag, '.')
     pylab.plot(np.cos(theta), np.sin(theta), ':')
     points = np.array(symbols)
     pylab.plot(points.real, points.imag, '+')