diff --git a/extensions/html/language-configuration.json b/extensions/html/language-configuration.json
index 628396b0918..ea7a98a3d43 100644
--- a/extensions/html/language-configuration.json
+++ b/extensions/html/language-configuration.json
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 	},
 	"brackets": [
 		["<!--", "-->"],
-		["<", ">"],
 		["{", "}"],
 		["(", ")"]
 	],