diff --git a/little_boxes/content_helper.py b/little_boxes/content_helper.py
index ac3abc6..020c0b9 100644
--- a/little_boxes/content_helper.py
+++ b/little_boxes/content_helper.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def mentionify(
         p = get_backend().fetch_iri(actor_url)
         tags.append(dict(type="Mention", href=p["id"], name=mention))
 
-        d = f"@<span>{domain}</span>"
+        d = f"@{domain}"
         if hide_domain:
             d = ""