diff --git a/include/functions_html.inc.php b/include/functions_html.inc.php
index 00acd0018..bc967b752 100644
--- a/include/functions_html.inc.php
+++ b/include/functions_html.inc.php
@@ -479,7 +479,6 @@ function get_html_menu_category($categories)
  */
 function parse_comment_content($content)
 {
-  htmlentities($content,ENT_QUOTES);
   $pattern = '/(https?:\/\/\S*)/';
   $replacement = '<a href="$1" rel="nofollow">$1</a>';
   $content = preg_replace($pattern, $replacement, $content);