diff --git a/wallamanta/helpers.py b/wallamanta/helpers.py
index 673531b..522a4f7 100644
--- a/wallamanta/helpers.py
+++ b/wallamanta/helpers.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #TELEGRAM_ESCAPE_CHARACTERS = ['_', '*', '[', ']', '(', ')', '~', '>', '#', '+', '-', '=', '|', '{', '}', '.', '!']
-TELEGRAM_ESCAPE_CHARACTERS = ['_', '*', '[', ']', '(', ')', '~', '>', '#', '+', '-', '=', '|', '{', '}', '.', '!']
+TELEGRAM_ESCAPE_CHARACTERS = ['_', '*', '[', ']', '(', ')', '~', '>', '+', '-', '=', '|', '{', '}', '.', '!']
 
 def telegram_escape_characters(text):
     for character in TELEGRAM_ESCAPE_CHARACTERS: