diff --git a/layouts/partials/meta/date-updated.html b/layouts/partials/meta/date-updated.html
index e0fca35c..73bb4e14 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/meta/date-updated.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/meta/date-updated.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <time datetime="{{ . }}">
-  {{- i18n "article.date_updated" (dict "Date" (partial "functions/date.html" .)) | markdownify -}}
+  {{- i18n "article.date_updated" (dict "Date" (partial "functions/date.html" .)) -}}
 </time>
 {{- /* Trim EOF */ -}}
diff --git a/layouts/partials/meta/date.html b/layouts/partials/meta/date.html
index 10a639e2..1f9c19d6 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/meta/date.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/meta/date.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <time datetime="{{ . }}">
-  {{- i18n "article.date" (dict "Date" (partial "functions/date.html" .)) | markdownify -}}
+  {{- i18n "article.date" (dict "Date" (partial "functions/date.html" .)) -}}
 </time>
 {{- /* Trim EOF */ -}}