diff --git a/app/controllers/protocols_controller.rb b/app/controllers/protocols_controller.rb
index c32f028b8..92ca6a776 100644
--- a/app/controllers/protocols_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/protocols_controller.rb
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ class ProtocolsController < ApplicationController
               partial: 'protocols/header/authors_label.html.erb'
             ),
             description_label: render_to_string(
-              partial: 'protocols/header/description_label.html.erb'
+              partial: 'protocols/header/description_label.html.erb', locals: { edit_mode: true }
             )
           }
         end
diff --git a/app/views/protocols/header/_description_label.html.erb b/app/views/protocols/header/_description_label.html.erb
index 6d6829c39..b05a34b60 100644
--- a/app/views/protocols/header/_description_label.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/protocols/header/_description_label.html.erb
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 <% if can_manage_protocol_in_repository?(@protocol) && edit_mode %>
-  <%= render partial: "my_modules/protocols/protocol_description_form", locals: 
+  <%= render partial: "my_modules/protocols/protocol_description_form.html.erb", locals:
     {
       protocol: @protocol,
       update_url: description_protocol_path(@protocol, format: :json)
-    } 
+    }
   %>
 <% elsif @protocol.description.present? %>
   <%= custom_auto_link(@protocol.tinymce_render(:description),
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@
                         team: current_team) %>
 <% else %>
    <span style="font-size: 16px"><%= t('my_modules.protocols.protocol_status_bar.no_description') %></span>
-<% end %>
\ No newline at end of file
+<% end %>