diff --git a/templates/emails/request_status_change.txt b/templates/emails/request_status_change.txt
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--- a/templates/emails/request_status_change.txt
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-Your JEDI request status has changed
-
-The status of your JEDI Cloud request - {{ request.displayname }} - was recently updated. Log in to see whether this change requires an action or response from you.
-
-{{ url_for('requests.edit', request_id=request.id, _external=True) }}