diff --git a/aqt/browser.py b/aqt/browser.py
index 6316d2c3d..19582ebed 100644
--- a/aqt/browser.py
+++ b/aqt/browser.py
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ class DataModel(QAbstractTableModel):
         s = s.replace("<br />", u" ")
         s = s.replace("\n", u" ")
         s = re.sub("\[sound:[^]]+\]", "", s)
+        s = re.sub("\[\[type:[^]]+\]\]", "", s)
         s = stripHTMLMedia(s)
         s = s.strip()
         return s