diff --git a/pkg/utils/color.go b/pkg/utils/color.go
index a4ad578e0..05e0aa9bc 100644
--- a/pkg/utils/color.go
+++ b/pkg/utils/color.go
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ func Decolorise(str string) string {
 	}
 
 	re := regexp.MustCompile(`\x1B\[([0-9]{1,3}(;[0-9]{1,3})*)?[mGK]`)
+	linkRe := regexp.MustCompile(`\x1B]8;[^;]*;(.*?)(\x1B.|\x07)`)
 	ret := re.ReplaceAllString(str, "")
+	ret = linkRe.ReplaceAllString(ret, "")
 
 	decoloriseMutex.Lock()
 	decoloriseCache[str] = ret
diff --git a/pkg/utils/color_test.go b/pkg/utils/color_test.go
index 1440f946c..19770d63e 100644
--- a/pkg/utils/color_test.go
+++ b/pkg/utils/color_test.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package utils
 
 import (
 	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/jesseduffield/lazygit/pkg/gui/style"
 )
 
 func TestDecolorise(t *testing.T) {
@@ -189,6 +191,10 @@ func TestDecolorise(t *testing.T) {
 			input:  "\x1b[38;2;157;205;18mta\x1b[0m",
 			output: "ta",
 		},
+		{
+			input:  "a_" + style.PrintSimpleHyperlink("xyz") + "_b",
+			output: "a_xyz_b",
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range tests {