diff --git a/lib/Service/NotificationMailer.php b/lib/Service/NotificationMailer.php
index e3a8725..a6c17ce 100644
--- a/lib/Service/NotificationMailer.php
+++ b/lib/Service/NotificationMailer.php
@@ -31,12 +31,6 @@ class NotificationMailer {
 	 */
 	private const FOOTER_LANGUAGE = 'de';
 
-	/**
-	 * Descriptions are unbounded in Deck; keep the mail readable and well
-	 * clear of any MTA size limits.
-	 */
-	private const MAX_DESCRIPTION_LENGTH = 2000;
-
 	public function __construct(
 		private IMailer $mailer,
 		private IURLGenerator $urlGenerator,
@@ -106,7 +100,7 @@ class NotificationMailer {
 	private function addCard(IEMailTemplate $template, Workflow $workflow, Card $card, array $targets): void {
 		// Single-argument addBodyText() runs htmlspecialchars() itself, so
 		// these card-, workflow-, board- and stack-titles (user input) are
-		// safe as-is — unlike the description below, which passes both parts.
+		// safe as-is. The card description is deliberately left out.
 		$template->addBodyText(sprintf(
 			'Die Karte „%1$s“ wurde verschoben, weil sie überfällig ist (Workflow „%2$s“).',
 			$card->getTitle(),
@@ -118,7 +112,6 @@ class NotificationMailer {
 			$targets['sourceStack'],
 			$targets['targetStack'],
 		));
-		$this->addCardDescription($template, $card);
 		$template->addBodyButton(
 			'Karte öffnen',
 			$this->urlGenerator->getAbsoluteURL('/apps/deck/board/' . $workflow->getBoardId() . '/card/' . $card->getId()),
@@ -184,33 +177,4 @@ class NotificationMailer {
 			]);
 		}
 	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Appends the card's description, if it has one.
-	 *
-	 * Deck stores the description as Markdown. It is sent as-is rather than
-	 * rendered: pulling a Markdown parser in just for the mail would be a
-	 * lot of machinery, and unrendered Markdown still reads fine.
-	 */
-	private function addCardDescription(IEMailTemplate $template, Card $card): void {
-		$description = trim((string)$card->getDescription());
-		if ($description === '') {
-			return;
-		}
-
-		if (mb_strlen($description) > self::MAX_DESCRIPTION_LENGTH) {
-			$description = mb_substr($description, 0, self::MAX_DESCRIPTION_LENGTH) . ' […]';
-		}
-
-		$template->addBodyText('Karteninhalt:');
-
-		// addBodyText() only runs htmlspecialchars() when it has to build the
-		// plain-text part itself. Passing both parts means escaping is on us
-		// -- and it has to be, because a card description is user input that
-		// would otherwise land unescaped in the HTML mail.
-		$template->addBodyText(
-			nl2br(htmlspecialchars($description, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8'), false),
-			$description,
-		);
-	}
 }