diff --git a/src/client.rs b/src/client.rs
index 8192cfe..5aeb99b 100644
--- a/src/client.rs
+++ b/src/client.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use super::extensions;
 use super::parse::*;
 use super::types::*;
 
-static TAG_PREFIX: &'static str = "a";
+static TAG_PREFIX: &str = "a";
 const INITIAL_TAG: u32 = 0;
 const CR: u8 = 0x0d;
 const LF: u8 = 0x0a;