diff --git a/ide/codehelp.pas b/ide/codehelp.pas
index 6f8f60aba0..9c7df17468 100644
--- a/ide/codehelp.pas
+++ b/ide/codehelp.pas
@@ -2939,14 +2939,7 @@ function TCodeHelpManager.GetFPDocNodeAsHTML(FPDocFile: TLazFPDocFile;
       if Node.NodeName='errors' then
         Result:=Result+'<div class="title">'+'Errors'+'</div>'
       else if Node.NodeName='seealso' then
-        Result:=Result+'<div class="title">'+'See also'+'</div>'
-      else if Node.NodeName='short' then
-      begin
-        //fix Mantis issue #39004
-        s:=Trim(s);
-        if (s<>'') and (s[Length(s)]<>'.') then
-          s:=s+'.';
-      end;
+        Result:=Result+'<div class="title">'+'See also'+'</div>';
       Result:=Result+'<div class="'+Node.NodeName+'">'+s+'</div>'+LineEnding;
     end else
     if (Node.NodeName='p')