diff --git a/src/main/frontend/components/block.cljs b/src/main/frontend/components/block.cljs
index b09f1312d2..a27a893714 100644
--- a/src/main/frontend/components/block.cljs
+++ b/src/main/frontend/components/block.cljs
@@ -1002,8 +1002,7 @@
         (nil? metadata-show)
         (or
          (gp-config/local-asset? s)
-         (text-util/media-link? media-formats s)
-         (= (first s) \@)))
+         (text-util/media-link? media-formats s)))
        (true? (boolean metadata-show))))
 
      ;; markdown