diff --git a/files/templates/ban_modal.html b/files/templates/ban_modal.html
index ac5b2021f..e9b21ad4b 100644
--- a/files/templates/ban_modal.html
+++ b/files/templates/ban_modal.html
@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@
 			</div>
 			<div class="modal-body" id="ban-modal-body">
 
-				<div class="mb-3">
-					<p class="h6 text-uppercase text-xs text-muted">for posting:</p>
-					<span id="ban-modal-link"></span>
-				</div>
-
 				<form id="banModalForm">
 
 					<input type="hidden" name="formkey" value="{{v.formkey}}" />
diff --git a/files/templates/default.html b/files/templates/default.html
index 3d81663fc..2a84a2389 100644
--- a/files/templates/default.html
+++ b/files/templates/default.html
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@
 
 		const banModal = function(link, id, name) {
 			document.getElementById("banModalTitle").innerHTML = `Ban @${name}`;
-			document.getElementById("ban-modal-link").innerHTML = `<a href="${link}">${link}</a>`;
+			document.getElementById("reason").innerHTML = link;
 			document.getElementById("banUserButton").innerHTML = `Ban @${name}`;
 
 			document.getElementById("banUserButton").onclick = function() {