diff --git a/src/utils/http.py b/src/utils/http.py
index 045d9641..0bbe92be 100644
--- a/src/utils/http.py
+++ b/src/utils/http.py
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ class Client(object):
     request_many = request_many
 
 def strip_html(s: str) -> str:
-    return bs4.BeautifulSoup(s, "html5lib").get_text()
+    return bs4.BeautifulSoup(s, "lxml").get_text()
 
 def resolve_hostname(hostname: str) -> typing.List[str]:
     try: