diff --git a/files/helpers/sanitize.py b/files/helpers/sanitize.py
index 6a229f88b..9e6bd9a4a 100644
--- a/files/helpers/sanitize.py
+++ b/files/helpers/sanitize.py
@@ -241,10 +241,10 @@ def sanitize(sanitized, noimages=False):
for rd in ["https://reddit.com/", "https://new.reddit.com/", "https://www.reddit.com/", "https://redd.it/"]:
sanitized = sanitized.replace(rd, "https://old.reddit.com/")
- for i in re.finditer('[^">](https:\/\/.*?)( |\<)', sanitized):
- sanitized = sanitized.replace(i.group(1), f"{i.group(1)}")
+ for i in re.finditer('[^">](https:\/\/[^ <>]*)', sanitized):
+ sanitized = sanitized.replace(i.group(1), f"")
- # for i in re.finditer('\