diff --git a/src/messages/MessageBuilder.hpp b/src/messages/MessageBuilder.hpp
index 1ab987c172e..4145aaf7fbc 100644
--- a/src/messages/MessageBuilder.hpp
+++ b/src/messages/MessageBuilder.hpp
@@ -171,10 +171,7 @@ class MessageBuilder
     void addLink(const linkparser::Parsed &parsedLink, const QString &source);
 
     template <typename T, typename... Args>
-    // clang-format off
-    // clang-format can be enabled once clang-format v11+ has been installed in CI
     T *emplace(Args &&...args)
-    // clang-format on
     {
         static_assert(std::is_base_of<MessageElement, T>::value,
                       "T must extend MessageElement");