diff --git a/server/webhook_parser.go b/server/webhook_parser.go
index 45102882b..9b0981871 100644
--- a/server/webhook_parser.go
+++ b/server/webhook_parser.go
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ func preProcessText(jiraMarkdownString string) string {
 	var counter int
 	var lastLineWasNumberedList bool
 	var result []string
-	lines := strings.Split(comment, "\n")
+	lines := strings.Split(jiraMarkdownString, "\n")
 	for _, line := range lines {
 		if numberedListRegex.MatchString(line) {
 			if !lastLineWasNumberedList {