diff --git a/RIGS/templates/event_print_page.xml b/RIGS/templates/event_print_page.xml
index de8f0a0e..06c1c58d 100644
--- a/RIGS/templates/event_print_page.xml
+++ b/RIGS/templates/event_print_page.xml
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
                 {% if item.description %}
                     </para>
                     <para style="item_description">
-                        <em>{{ item.description|markdown:"rml" }}</em>
+                        {{ item.description|markdown:"rml" }}
                     </para>
                     <para>
                 {% endif %}