diff --git a/frappe/desk/form/load.py b/frappe/desk/form/load.py
index f24f33df07..4e5e84423d 100644
--- a/frappe/desk/form/load.py
+++ b/frappe/desk/form/load.py
@@ -133,11 +133,6 @@ def get_comments(doctype, name):
 		reference_name = name
 	))
 
-	# convert to markdown (legacy ?)
-	for c in comments:
-		if c.comment_type == 'Comment':
-			c.content = frappe.utils.markdown(c.content)
-
 	return comments
 
 def get_point_logs(doctype, docname):