diff --git a/docs/changelog/2221.bugfix.rst b/docs/changelog/2221.bugfix.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ff7580ff9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/changelog/2221.bugfix.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove stray closing parenthesis in activate.bat - by :user:`SiggyBar`.
diff --git a/src/virtualenv/activation/batch/activate.bat b/src/virtualenv/activation/batch/activate.bat
index c0949ba83..2ce9e5ac8 100644
--- a/src/virtualenv/activation/batch/activate.bat
+++ b/src/virtualenv/activation/batch/activate.bat
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ if not defined VIRTUAL_ENV_DISABLE_PROMPT (
     if NOT DEFINED ENV_PROMPT (
         for %%d in ("%VIRTUAL_ENV%") do set "ENV_PROMPT=(%%~nxd) "
     )
-    )
     set "PROMPT=%ENV_PROMPT%%PROMPT%"
 )