diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 771042e707..d0afe5e077 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -20083,7 +20083,7 @@
       "version": "2.10.2",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "linkifyjs": "^4.1.0"
+        "linkifyjs": "^4.2.0"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
         "@tiptap/core": "^2.10.2",
diff --git a/packages/extension-link/package.json b/packages/extension-link/package.json
index 24c5465e6d..ebf0c5eddf 100644
--- a/packages/extension-link/package.json
+++ b/packages/extension-link/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     "dist"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "linkifyjs": "^4.1.0"
+    "linkifyjs": "^4.2.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@tiptap/core": "^2.10.2",
diff --git a/packages/extension-link/src/link.ts b/packages/extension-link/src/link.ts
index bb8ead872a..b9b882995b 100644
--- a/packages/extension-link/src/link.ts
+++ b/packages/extension-link/src/link.ts
@@ -351,12 +351,7 @@ export const Link = Mark.create<LinkOptions>({
 
           if (text) {
             const { protocols, defaultProtocol } = this.options
-            // Prosemirror replaces zero-width non-joiner characters
-            // with Object Replacement Character from unicode.
-            // Therefore, linkifyjs does not recognize the
-            // link properly. We replace these characters
-            // with regular spaces to fix this issue.
-            const links = find(text.replaceAll('\uFFFC', ' ')).filter(
+            const links = find(text).filter(
               item => item.isLink
                 && this.options.isAllowedUri(item.value, {
                   defaultValidate: href => !!isAllowedUri(href, protocols),