diff --git a/src/plugins/secondary_backends/pushover/pushover.cpp b/src/plugins/secondary_backends/pushover/pushover.cpp
index 7682297..e190910 100644
--- a/src/plugins/secondary_backends/pushover/pushover.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/secondary_backends/pushover/pushover.cpp
@@ -42,9 +42,20 @@ void Pushover::slotNotify(Notification notification)
     title.setBody(notification.title().toUtf8().constData());
     mp->append(title);
 
+    QString textString;
+    if(notification.application().constHints().value("use-markup")){
+        textString = notification.text(Utils::HREF | Utils::BOLD | Utils::UNDERLINE | Utils::FONT | Utils::ITALIC);
+
+        QHttpPart html;
+        html.setHeader(QNetworkRequest::ContentDispositionHeader, QVariant("form-data; name=\"html\""));
+        html.setBody("1");
+        mp->append(html);
+    } else {
+        textString = notification.text();
+    }
+
     QHttpPart text;
     text.setHeader(QNetworkRequest::ContentDispositionHeader, QVariant("form-data; name=\"message\""));
-    QString textString = notification.text(Utils::HREF | Utils::BOLD | Utils::UNDERLINE | Utils::FONT | Utils::ITALIC);
     snoreDebug(SNORE_DEBUG) << "Message" << textString;
     text.setBody(textString.toUtf8().constData());
     mp->append(text);
@@ -80,11 +91,6 @@ void Pushover::slotNotify(Notification notification)
     user.setBody(key.toUtf8().constData());
     mp->append(user);
 
-    QHttpPart html;
-    html.setHeader(QNetworkRequest::ContentDispositionHeader, QVariant("form-data; name=\"html\""));
-    html.setBody("1");
-    mp->append(html);
-
     QNetworkReply *reply =  m_manager.post(request, mp);
     mp->setParent(reply);