diff --git a/gallery_dl/extractor/xvideos.py b/gallery_dl/extractor/xvideos.py
index ee5bf173..c38fe200 100644
--- a/gallery_dl/extractor/xvideos.py
+++ b/gallery_dl/extractor/xvideos.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class XvideosGalleryExtractor(XvideosExtractor):
("userid" , '"id_user":', ','),
("display", '"display":"', '"'),
("title" , '"title":"', '"'),
- ("descr" , '', ''),
+ ("descr" , '', ''),
("tags" , 'Tagged:', '<'),
))[0]
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class XvideosGalleryExtractor(XvideosExtractor):
"id": text.parse_int(data["userid"]),
"name": self.user,
"display": data["display"],
- "description": text.remove_html(data["descr"]).strip(),
+ "description": data["descr"].strip(),
},
"tags": text.unescape(data["tags"] or "").strip().split(", "),
"title": text.unescape(data["title"]),