diff --git a/src/message/mod.rs b/src/message/mod.rs
index 53a789f..544c065 100644
--- a/src/message/mod.rs
+++ b/src/message/mod.rs
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ impl MessageEvent {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn redact(&mut self, redaction: SyncRoomRedactionEvent, version: &RoomVersionId) {
+    fn redact(&mut self, redaction: SyncRoomRedactionEvent, version: &RoomVersionId) {
         match self {
             MessageEvent::EncryptedOriginal(_) => return,
             MessageEvent::EncryptedRedacted(_) => return,
@@ -808,6 +808,11 @@ impl Message {
 
         Span::styled(sender, style).into()
     }
+
+    pub fn redact(&mut self, redaction: SyncRoomRedactionEvent, version: &RoomVersionId) {
+        self.event.redact(redaction, version);
+        self.html = None;
+    }
 }
 
 impl From<RoomEncryptedEvent> for Message {
diff --git a/src/worker.rs b/src/worker.rs
index f7f6cc5..d4852a1 100644
--- a/src/worker.rs
+++ b/src/worker.rs
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ impl ClientWorker {
                         Some(EventLocation::Message(key)) => {
                             if let Some(msg) = info.messages.get_mut(key) {
                                 let ev = SyncRoomRedactionEvent::Original(ev);
-                                msg.event.redact(ev, room_version);
+                                msg.redact(ev, room_version);
                             }
                         },
                         Some(EventLocation::Reaction(event_id)) => {