diff --git a/templates/post_reply.html b/templates/post_reply.html
index e7b3411e..f845e76a 100644
--- a/templates/post_reply.html
+++ b/templates/post_reply.html
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 		{% endif %}
 		{% if post.email|length > 0 %}
 			{# start email #}
-			<a itemprop="email" class="email" href="mailto:{{ post.email }}">
+			<a class="email" href="mailto:{{ post.email }}">
 		{% endif %}
 		<span itemprop="name" class="name">{{ post.name }}</span>
 		{% if post.trip|length > 0 %}
diff --git a/templates/post_thread.html b/templates/post_thread.html
index de2d97e0..e63a887b 100644
--- a/templates/post_thread.html
+++ b/templates/post_thread.html
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 		{% endif %}
 		{% if post.email|length > 0 %}
 			{# start email #}
-			<a itemprop="email" class="email" href="mailto:{{ post.email }}">
+			<a class="email" href="mailto:{{ post.email }}">
 		{% endif %}
 		<span itemprop="name" class="name">{{ post.name }}</span>
 		{% if post.trip|length > 0 %}