diff --git a/statusnet/statusnet.php b/statusnet/statusnet.php
index 76ba18fb..f2f8a5f7 100755
--- a/statusnet/statusnet.php
+++ b/statusnet/statusnet.php
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ function statusnet_post_hook(&$a,&$b) {
 	                // ok, all the links we want to send out are save, now strip 
         	        // away the remaining bbcode
 			//$msg = strip_tags(bbcode($tmp, false, false));
-			$msg = bbcode($tmp, false, false);
+			$msg = bbcode($tmp, false, false, true);
 			$msg = str_replace(array('<br>','<br />'),"\n",$msg);
 			$msg = strip_tags($msg);