diff --git a/_includes/footer.html b/_includes/footer.html
index d661337c5..94ef4d4df 100644
--- a/_includes/footer.html
+++ b/_includes/footer.html
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
                   
                   <div class="col footer-copyright-light  ms-2 mb-5 justify-content-start">
                     <span class="text-center">
-                      Copyright &copy; OpenSearch Project a Series of LF Projects, LLC<br/>
+                      Copyright &copy; OpenSearch Project a Series of LF Projects, LLC.<br/>
 For web site terms of use, trademark policy and other project policies please see <a href="https://lfprojects.org">https://lfprojects.org</a>.</span>
                   </div>
                 </div>