diff --git a/src/build/uucode_config.zig b/src/build/uucode_config.zig
index 085ca2561..9a3b4bec7 100644
--- a/src/build/uucode_config.zig
+++ b/src/build/uucode_config.zig
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ fn computeIsSymbol(
     _ = tracking;
     const block = data.block;
     data.is_symbol = data.general_category == .other_private_use or
+        block == .arrows or
         block == .dingbats or
         block == .emoticons or
         block == .miscellaneous_symbols or
diff --git a/src/renderer/cell.zig b/src/renderer/cell.zig
index 8c0215673..d8427689b 100644
--- a/src/renderer/cell.zig
+++ b/src/renderer/cell.zig
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ pub fn isCovering(cp: u21) bool {
 /// Returns true of the codepoint is a "symbol-like" character, which
 /// for now we define as anything in a private use area, and anything
 /// in several unicode blocks:
+/// - Arrows
 /// - Dingbats
 /// - Emoticons
 /// - Miscellaneous Symbols