diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/HtmlHelper.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/HtmlHelper.java
index 1569a9e0a0..08e108eec1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/HtmlHelper.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/HtmlHelper.java
@@ -2763,6 +2763,9 @@ public class HtmlHelper {
                         continue;
                     }
 
+                    // ­
+                    text = text.replace("\u00ad", "");
+
                     // Fold white space
                     text = FOLD_WHITESPACE.matcher(text).replaceAll(" ");