diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/footer/timeline.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/footer/timeline.js
index 4508760631..b2926b31d8 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/footer/timeline.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/form/footer/timeline.js
@@ -368,7 +368,6 @@ frappe.ui.form.Timeline = class Timeline {
 			} else {
 				c.content_html = c.content;
 				c.content_html = frappe.utils.strip_whitespace(c.content_html);
-				c.content_html = c.content_html.replace(/&lt;/g,"<").replace(/&gt;/g,">");
 			}
 
 			// bold @mentions