diff --git a/server-ce/docker-compose.yml b/server-ce/docker-compose.yml
index dbef5f8882..d4498348f4 100644
--- a/server-ce/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/server-ce/docker-compose.yml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ services:
             # SHARELATEX_EMAIL_SMTP_PASS:
             # SHARELATEX_EMAIL_SMTP_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTH: true
             # SHARELATEX_EMAIL_SMTP_IGNORE_TLS: false
-            # SHARELATEX_CUSTOM_EMAIL_FOOTER: "<div>This system is run by department x </div>"
+            # SHARELATEX_CUSTOM_EMAIL_FOOTER: "This system is run by department x"
 
             ################
             ## Server Pro ##