diff --git a/scripts/benchmark.ts b/scripts/benchmark.ts
index c9486eb37..48e740dff 100644
--- a/scripts/benchmark.ts
+++ b/scripts/benchmark.ts
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ async function prepare () {
     language: 'fr',
     privacy: VideoPrivacy.PUBLIC,
     support: 'please give me a coffee',
-    description: 'my super description'.repeat(10),
+    description: 'my super description\n'.repeat(10) + ' * list1\n * list 2\n * list 3',
     tags: [ 'tag1', 'tag2', 'tag3' ]
   }
 
diff --git a/server/initializers/constants.ts b/server/initializers/constants.ts
index 3069e2353..7bc2877aa 100644
--- a/server/initializers/constants.ts
+++ b/server/initializers/constants.ts
@@ -718,12 +718,10 @@ const MEMOIZE_TTL = {
   OVERVIEWS_SAMPLE: 1000 * 3600 * 4, // 4 hours
   INFO_HASH_EXISTS: 1000 * 3600 * 12, // 12 hours
   LIVE_ABLE_TO_UPLOAD: 1000 * 60, // 1 minute
-  LIVE_CHECK_SOCKET_HEALTH: 1000 * 60, // 1 minute
-  MD_TO_PLAIN_TEXT_CLIENT_HTML: 1000 * 60 // 1 minute
+  LIVE_CHECK_SOCKET_HEALTH: 1000 * 60 // 1 minute
 }
 
 const MEMOIZE_LENGTH = {
-  MD_TO_PLAIN_TEXT_CLIENT_HTML: 100,
   INFO_HASH_EXISTS: 200
 }
 
diff --git a/server/lib/client-html.ts b/server/lib/client-html.ts
index 945bc712f..0142b248b 100644
--- a/server/lib/client-html.ts
+++ b/server/lib/client-html.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import express from 'express'
 import { readFile } from 'fs-extra'
-import memoizee from 'memoizee'
 import { join } from 'path'
 import validator from 'validator'
 import { toCompleteUUID } from '@server/helpers/custom-validators/misc'
+import { mdToOneLinePlainText } from '@server/helpers/markdown'
 import { ActorImageModel } from '@server/models/actor/actor-image'
 import { root } from '@shared/core-utils'
 import { escapeHTML } from '@shared/core-utils/renderer'
@@ -14,15 +14,12 @@ import { HttpStatusCode } from '../../shared/models/http/http-error-codes'
 import { VideoPlaylistPrivacy, VideoPrivacy } from '../../shared/models/videos'
 import { isTestInstance } from '../helpers/core-utils'
 import { logger } from '../helpers/logger'
-import { mdToOneLinePlainText } from '../helpers/markdown'
 import { CONFIG } from '../initializers/config'
 import {
   ACCEPT_HEADERS,
   CUSTOM_HTML_TAG_COMMENTS,
   EMBED_SIZE,
   FILES_CONTENT_HASH,
-  MEMOIZE_LENGTH,
-  MEMOIZE_TTL,
   PLUGIN_GLOBAL_CSS_PATH,
   WEBSERVER
 } from '../initializers/constants'
@@ -35,11 +32,6 @@ import { MAccountActor, MChannelActor } from '../types/models'
 import { getBiggestActorImage } from './actor-image'
 import { ServerConfigManager } from './server-config-manager'
 
-const getPlainTextDescriptionCached = memoizee(mdToOneLinePlainText, {
-  maxAge: MEMOIZE_TTL.MD_TO_PLAIN_TEXT_CLIENT_HTML,
-  max: MEMOIZE_LENGTH.MD_TO_PLAIN_TEXT_CLIENT_HTML
-})
-
 type Tags = {
   ogType: string
   twitterCard: 'player' | 'summary' | 'summary_large_image'
@@ -112,7 +104,7 @@ class ClientHtml {
       res.status(HttpStatusCode.NOT_FOUND_404)
       return html
     }
-    const description = getPlainTextDescriptionCached(video.description)
+    const description = mdToOneLinePlainText(video.description)
 
     let customHtml = ClientHtml.addTitleTag(html, video.name)
     customHtml = ClientHtml.addDescriptionTag(customHtml, description)
@@ -173,7 +165,7 @@ class ClientHtml {
       return html
     }
 
-    const description = getPlainTextDescriptionCached(videoPlaylist.description)
+    const description = mdToOneLinePlainText(videoPlaylist.description)
 
     let customHtml = ClientHtml.addTitleTag(html, videoPlaylist.name)
     customHtml = ClientHtml.addDescriptionTag(customHtml, description)
@@ -272,7 +264,7 @@ class ClientHtml {
       return ClientHtml.getIndexHTML(req, res)
     }
 
-    const description = getPlainTextDescriptionCached(entity.description)
+    const description = mdToOneLinePlainText(entity.description)
 
     let customHtml = ClientHtml.addTitleTag(html, entity.getDisplayName())
     customHtml = ClientHtml.addDescriptionTag(customHtml, description)