diff --git a/app/views/reports/elements/_step_element.html.erb b/app/views/reports/elements/_step_element.html.erb
index 24ccd6a87..980a77506 100644
--- a/app/views/reports/elements/_step_element.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/reports/elements/_step_element.html.erb
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <div class="row">
       <div class="col-xs-12">
         <% if step.description.present? %>
-          <%= step.description %>
+          <%= step.description.html_safe %>
         <% else %>
            <em><%=t "projects.reports.elements.step.no_description" %></em>
         <% end %>