diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/templates/diff.html b/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/templates/diff.html
index cb2d5a8bc..a3bb5e933 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/templates/diff.html
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/ui/templates/diff.html
@@ -44,9 +44,11 @@
                 <input type="radio" name="diff_type" id="diffLines" value="diffLines" checked=""> Lines</label>
             {#  @todo choose other types by their mimetype? #}
             <span>
-        <!-- https://github.com/kpdecker/jsdiff/issues/389 ? -->
+
         <label for="ignoreWhitespace" class="pure-checkbox" id="label-diff-ignorewhitespace">
             <input type="checkbox" id="ignoreWhitespace" name="ignoreWhitespace"> Ignore Whitespace</label>
+        <label for="plainText" class="pure-checkbox" id="label-diff-plaintext">
+            <input type="checkbox" id="plainText" name="plainText"> Plain-text</label>
     </span>
         </fieldset>
     </form>
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 38746cabc..cc1b5a4d4 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -65,8 +65,6 @@ elementpath==4.1.5
 
 selenium~=4.31.0
 
-diff-match-patch
-
 # https://github.com/pallets/werkzeug/issues/2985
 # Maybe related to pytest?
 werkzeug==3.0.6