diff --git a/app/views/notification_mailer/mention.text.erb b/app/views/notification_mailer/mention.text.erb
index c12841e94f90cdf5e03cd17124ca2725bbd79c95..b093f4ec022b1f202cd7dcb49e12d0468effc74f 100644
--- a/app/views/notification_mailer/mention.text.erb
+++ b/app/views/notification_mailer/mention.text.erb
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 
 You were mentioned by <%= @status.account.acct %> in:
 
-<%= @status.content %>
+<%= strip_tags(@status.content) %>
 
 <%= url_for_target(@status) %>