Owned.
The behavior described by the OP was reproduced in Org mode version 9.7.11 (release_9.7.11 @ /usr/local/share/emacs/30.1/lisp/org/ and can be solved with the following patch to =org-activate-links= : - (when (and (memq style org-highlight-links) - ;; Do not span over paragraph boundaries. - (not (string-match-p org-element-paragraph-separate + (when (and (memq style org-highlight-links) + ;; Do not activate links inside Org comments. + (not (save-excursion (goto-char start) (org-at-comment-p))) + ;; Do not span over paragraph boundaries. + (not (string-match-p org-element-paragraph-separate Someone with more experience than me, please review and apply this simple patch. -- PavoDive
