diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/common/habitica/helpers/MarkdownParser.kt b/common/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/common/habitica/helpers/MarkdownParser.kt
index ad5f20c2f..2e96ba72a 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/common/habitica/helpers/MarkdownParser.kt
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/common/habitica/helpers/MarkdownParser.kt
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ object MarkdownParser {
         return EmojiParser.convertToCheatCode(input.toString())
     }
 
-    private val markdownRegex = ".*[\\*#_\\[].*".toRegex()
+    private val markdownRegex = ".*[*#_\\[`~].*".toRegex()
     fun containsMarkdown(text: String): Boolean {
         return text.matches(markdownRegex)
     }