diff --git a/files/templates/comments.html b/files/templates/comments.html
index 320538697d..3289e645fa 100644
--- a/files/templates/comments.html
+++ b/files/templates/comments.html
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@
 				<div id="comment-form-space-{{c.id}}" class="comment-write collapsed child">
 					<form id="reply-to-message-{{c.id}}" action="/reply" method="post" class="input-group" enctype="multipart/form-data">
 						<input type="hidden" name="formkey" value="{{v.formkey}}"> 
-						<textarea required autocomplete="off" minlength="1" maxlength="10000" name="body" form="reply-to-t3_{{c.id}}" data-id="{{c.id}}" class="comment-box form-control rounded" id="reply-form-body-{{c.id}}" aria-label="With textarea" rows="3" data-preview="message-reply-{{c.id}}" oninput="markdown(this)></textarea> 
+						<textarea required autocomplete="off" minlength="1" maxlength="10000" name="body" form="reply-to-t3_{{c.id}}" data-id="{{c.id}}" class="comment-box form-control rounded" id="reply-form-body-{{c.id}}" aria-label="With textarea" rows="3" data-preview="message-reply-{{c.id}}" oninput="markdown(this)"></textarea> 
 						<div class="comment-format" id="comment-format-bar-{{c.id}}"> 
 							<div onclick="loadEmojis('reply-form-body-{{c.id}}')" class="btn btn-secondary m-0 mt-3 mr-1" aria-hidden="true" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target="#emojiModal" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-placement="bottom" title="Add Emoji"><i class="fas fa-smile-beam"></i></div>