diff --git a/web/src/unread_ops.ts b/web/src/unread_ops.ts
index e5ce50189e..d966a7b019 100644
--- a/web/src/unread_ops.ts
+++ b/web/src/unread_ops.ts
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ function handle_skipped_unsubscribed_streams(
                 "conjunction",
             );
             const rendered_html = render_skipped_marking_unread({
-                streams: formatted_stream_list_text,
+                streams_html: formatted_stream_list_text,
             });
             $container.html(rendered_html);
         };
diff --git a/web/templates/skipped_marking_unread.hbs b/web/templates/skipped_marking_unread.hbs
index 9a2863db4f..6784e33beb 100644
--- a/web/templates/skipped_marking_unread.hbs
+++ b/web/templates/skipped_marking_unread.hbs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {{#tr}}
     Because you are not subscribed to <z-streams></z-streams>, messages in this channel were not marked as unread.
-    {{#*inline "z-streams"}}<strong>{{{streams}}}</strong>{{/inline}}
+    {{#*inline "z-streams"}}<strong>{{{streams_html}}}</strong>{{/inline}}
 {{/tr}}