diff --git a/lib/pretty_text.rb b/lib/pretty_text.rb
index 6dacab922d..3f30fbd3f5 100644
--- a/lib/pretty_text.rb
+++ b/lib/pretty_text.rb
@@ -328,8 +328,8 @@ module PrettyText
   def self.extract_links(html)
     links = []
     doc = Nokogiri::HTML.fragment(html)
-    # remove href inside quotes
-    doc.css("aside.quote a").each { |l| l["href"] = "" }
+    # remove href inside quotes & elided part
+    doc.css("aside.quote a, .elided a").each { |l| l["href"] = "" }
 
     # extract all links from the post
     doc.css("a").each { |l|
diff --git a/spec/components/pretty_text_spec.rb b/spec/components/pretty_text_spec.rb
index 94fe6437f0..d01cd51275 100644
--- a/spec/components/pretty_text_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/components/pretty_text_spec.rb
@@ -188,6 +188,10 @@ HTML
       expect(PrettyText.extract_links("<aside class='quote'>not a linked quote</aside>\n").to_a).to be_empty
     end
 
+    it "doesn't extract links from elided parts" do
+      expect(PrettyText.extract_links("<details class='elided'><a href='http://cnn.com'>cnn</a></details>\n").to_a).to be_empty
+    end
+
     def extract_urls(text)
       PrettyText.extract_links(text).map(&:url).to_a
     end