diff --git a/notify/webhook/webhook.go b/notify/webhook/webhook.go
index 41241569ef..ce0eef3feb 100644
--- a/notify/webhook/webhook.go
+++ b/notify/webhook/webhook.go
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
-	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"os"
 	"strings"
@@ -55,11 +54,7 @@ func New(conf *config.WebhookConfig, t *template.Template, l log.Logger, httpOpt
 		client: client,
 		// Webhooks are assumed to respond with 2xx response codes on a successful
 		// request and 5xx response codes are assumed to be recoverable.
-		retrier: &notify.Retrier{
-			CustomDetailsFunc: func(_ int, body io.Reader) string {
-				return errDetails(body, conf.URL.String())
-			},
-		},
+		retrier: &notify.Retrier{},
 	}, nil
 }
 
@@ -126,14 +121,3 @@ func (n *Notifier) Notify(ctx context.Context, alerts ...*types.Alert) (bool, er
 	}
 	return shouldRetry, err
 }
-
-func errDetails(body io.Reader, url string) string {
-	if body == nil {
-		return url
-	}
-	bs, err := io.ReadAll(body)
-	if err != nil {
-		return url
-	}
-	return fmt.Sprintf("%s: %s", url, string(bs))
-}
diff --git a/notify/webhook/webhook_test.go b/notify/webhook/webhook_test.go
index 03f2592479..ede0840657 100644
--- a/notify/webhook/webhook_test.go
+++ b/notify/webhook/webhook_test.go
@@ -68,12 +68,12 @@ func TestWebhookRetry(t *testing.T) {
 					`{"status":"invalid event"}`,
 				)),
 
-				exp: fmt.Sprintf(`unexpected status code %d: %s: {"status":"invalid event"}`, http.StatusBadRequest, u.String()),
+				exp: fmt.Sprintf(`unexpected status code %d: {"status":"invalid event"}`, http.StatusBadRequest),
 			},
 			{
 				status: http.StatusBadRequest,
 
-				exp: fmt.Sprintf(`unexpected status code %d: %s`, http.StatusBadRequest, u.String()),
+				exp: fmt.Sprintf(`unexpected status code %d`, http.StatusBadRequest),
 			},
 		} {
 			t.Run("", func(t *testing.T) {