diff --git a/src/Content/Text/BBCode.php b/src/Content/Text/BBCode.php
index f225460645..b710dc13ec 100644
--- a/src/Content/Text/BBCode.php
+++ b/src/Content/Text/BBCode.php
@@ -1370,7 +1370,7 @@ class BBCode extends BaseObject
$text = preg_replace("/\[url\](\/[$URLSearchString]*)\[\/url\]/ism", '$1', $text);
$text = preg_replace("/\[url\=(\/[$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism", '$2', $text);
- $text = preg_replace("/\[url\]([$URLSearchString]*)\[\/url\]/ism", '$1', $text);
+ $text = preg_replace("/\[url\]([$URLSearchString]*)\[\/url\]/ism", '$1', $text);
$text = preg_replace("/\[url\=([$URLSearchString]*)\](.*?)\[\/url\]/ism", '$2', $text);
// Red compatibility, though the link can't be authenticated on Friendica