diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/app/helpers/text_formatter.js b/app/assets/javascripts/app/helpers/text_formatter.js
index b8f46f7ef..8b104db09 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/app/helpers/text_formatter.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/app/helpers/text_formatter.js
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@
       breaks:      true,
       html:        true,
       linkify:     true,
-      typographer: true,
-      langPrefix:  ""
+      typographer: true
     });
 
     var inlinePlugin = window.markdownitForInline;