diff --git a/src/declarativeimports/plasmacomponents3/Label.qml b/src/declarativeimports/plasmacomponents3/Label.qml
--- a/src/declarativeimports/plasmacomponents3/Label.qml
+++ b/src/declarativeimports/plasmacomponents3/Label.qml
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
     //TODO: from theme singleton?
     color: PlasmaCore.ColorScope.textColor
     linkColor: theme.linkColor
-    textFormat: Text.PlainText
 
     opacity: enabled? 1 : 0.6