diff --git a/netbox/circuits/tables.py b/netbox/circuits/tables.py
index 10f776ea3..9a5225d56 100644
--- a/netbox/circuits/tables.py
+++ b/netbox/circuits/tables.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import django_tables2 as tables
 from django.utils.safestring import mark_safe
 from django_tables2.utils import Accessor
 
+from tenancy.tables import COL_TENANT
 from utilities.tables import BaseTable, ToggleColumn
 from .models import Circuit, CircuitType, Provider
 
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ class CircuitTable(BaseTable):
     pk = ToggleColumn()
     cid = tables.LinkColumn(verbose_name='ID')
     provider = tables.LinkColumn('circuits:provider', args=[Accessor('provider.slug')])
-    tenant = tables.LinkColumn('tenancy:tenant', args=[Accessor('tenant.slug')])
+    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=COL_TENANT)
     termination_a = CircuitTerminationColumn(orderable=False, verbose_name='A Side')
     termination_z = CircuitTerminationColumn(orderable=False, verbose_name='Z Side')
 
diff --git a/netbox/dcim/tables.py b/netbox/dcim/tables.py
index cb3b1ff3b..01ad71ed0 100644
--- a/netbox/dcim/tables.py
+++ b/netbox/dcim/tables.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from __future__ import unicode_literals
 import django_tables2 as tables
 from django_tables2.utils import Accessor
 
+from tenancy.tables import COL_TENANT
 from utilities.tables import BaseTable, ToggleColumn
 from .models import (
     ConsolePort, ConsolePortTemplate, ConsoleServerPort, ConsoleServerPortTemplate, Device, DeviceBay,
@@ -140,7 +141,7 @@ class SiteTable(BaseTable):
     pk = ToggleColumn()
     name = tables.LinkColumn()
     region = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=SITE_REGION_LINK)
-    tenant = tables.LinkColumn('tenancy:tenant', args=[Accessor('tenant.slug')])
+    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=COL_TENANT)
 
     class Meta(BaseTable.Meta):
         model = Site
@@ -207,7 +208,7 @@ class RackTable(BaseTable):
     name = tables.LinkColumn()
     site = tables.LinkColumn('dcim:site', args=[Accessor('site.slug')])
     group = tables.Column(accessor=Accessor('group.name'), verbose_name='Group')
-    tenant = tables.LinkColumn('tenancy:tenant', args=[Accessor('tenant.slug')])
+    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=COL_TENANT)
     role = tables.TemplateColumn(RACK_ROLE)
     u_height = tables.TemplateColumn("{{ record.u_height }}U", verbose_name='Height')
 
@@ -231,7 +232,7 @@ class RackImportTable(BaseTable):
     site = tables.LinkColumn('dcim:site', args=[Accessor('site.slug')], verbose_name='Site')
     group = tables.Column(accessor=Accessor('group.name'), verbose_name='Group')
     facility_id = tables.Column(verbose_name='Facility ID')
-    tenant = tables.LinkColumn('tenancy:tenant', args=[Accessor('tenant.slug')], verbose_name='Tenant')
+    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=COL_TENANT)
     u_height = tables.Column(verbose_name='Height (U)')
 
     class Meta(BaseTable.Meta):
@@ -402,7 +403,7 @@ class DeviceTable(BaseTable):
     pk = ToggleColumn()
     name = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=DEVICE_LINK)
     status = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=DEVICE_STATUS, verbose_name='Status')
-    tenant = tables.LinkColumn('tenancy:tenant', args=[Accessor('tenant.slug')])
+    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=COL_TENANT)
     site = tables.LinkColumn('dcim:site', args=[Accessor('site.slug')])
     rack = tables.LinkColumn('dcim:rack', args=[Accessor('rack.pk')])
     device_role = tables.TemplateColumn(DEVICE_ROLE, verbose_name='Role')
@@ -429,7 +430,7 @@ class DeviceDetailTable(DeviceTable):
 class DeviceImportTable(BaseTable):
     name = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=DEVICE_LINK, verbose_name='Name')
     status = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=DEVICE_STATUS, verbose_name='Status')
-    tenant = tables.LinkColumn('tenancy:tenant', args=[Accessor('tenant.slug')], verbose_name='Tenant')
+    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=COL_TENANT)
     site = tables.LinkColumn('dcim:site', args=[Accessor('site.slug')], verbose_name='Site')
     rack = tables.LinkColumn('dcim:rack', args=[Accessor('rack.pk')], verbose_name='Rack')
     position = tables.Column(verbose_name='Position')
diff --git a/netbox/ipam/tables.py b/netbox/ipam/tables.py
index 8d7d29b96..32f04c223 100644
--- a/netbox/ipam/tables.py
+++ b/netbox/ipam/tables.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from __future__ import unicode_literals
 import django_tables2 as tables
 from django_tables2.utils import Accessor
 
+from tenancy.tables import COL_TENANT
 from utilities.tables import BaseTable, ToggleColumn
 from .models import Aggregate, IPAddress, Prefix, RIR, Role, VLAN, VLANGroup, VRF
 
@@ -131,9 +132,9 @@ VLANGROUP_ACTIONS = """
 
 TENANT_LINK = """
 {% if record.tenant %}
-    <a href="{% url 'tenancy:tenant' slug=record.tenant.slug %}">{{ record.tenant }}</a>
+    <a href="{% url 'tenancy:tenant' slug=record.tenant.slug %}" title="{{ record.tenant.description }}">{{ record.tenant }}</a>
 {% elif record.vrf.tenant %}
-    <a href="{% url 'tenancy:tenant' slug=record.vrf.tenant.slug %}">{{ record.vrf.tenant }}</a>*
+    <a href="{% url 'tenancy:tenant' slug=record.vrf.tenant.slug %}" title="{{ record.vrf.tenant.description }}">{{ record.vrf.tenant }}</a>*
 {% else %}
     &mdash;
 {% endif %}
@@ -148,7 +149,7 @@ class VRFTable(BaseTable):
     pk = ToggleColumn()
     name = tables.LinkColumn()
     rd = tables.Column(verbose_name='RD')
-    tenant = tables.LinkColumn('tenancy:tenant', args=[Accessor('tenant.slug')])
+    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=COL_TENANT)
 
     class Meta(BaseTable.Meta):
         model = VRF
@@ -239,7 +240,7 @@ class PrefixTable(BaseTable):
     prefix = tables.TemplateColumn(PREFIX_LINK, attrs={'th': {'style': 'padding-left: 17px'}})
     status = tables.TemplateColumn(STATUS_LABEL)
     vrf = tables.TemplateColumn(VRF_LINK, verbose_name='VRF')
-    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(TENANT_LINK)
+    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=TENANT_LINK)
     site = tables.LinkColumn('dcim:site', args=[Accessor('site.slug')])
     vlan = tables.LinkColumn('ipam:vlan', args=[Accessor('vlan.pk')], verbose_name='VLAN')
     role = tables.TemplateColumn(PREFIX_ROLE_LINK)
@@ -268,7 +269,7 @@ class IPAddressTable(BaseTable):
     address = tables.TemplateColumn(IPADDRESS_LINK, verbose_name='IP Address')
     vrf = tables.TemplateColumn(VRF_LINK, verbose_name='VRF')
     status = tables.TemplateColumn(STATUS_LABEL)
-    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(TENANT_LINK)
+    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=TENANT_LINK)
     parent = tables.TemplateColumn(IPADDRESS_PARENT, orderable=False)
     interface = tables.Column(orderable=False)
 
@@ -330,7 +331,7 @@ class VLANTable(BaseTable):
     vid = tables.LinkColumn('ipam:vlan', args=[Accessor('pk')], verbose_name='ID')
     site = tables.LinkColumn('dcim:site', args=[Accessor('site.slug')])
     group = tables.Column(accessor=Accessor('group.name'), verbose_name='Group')
-    tenant = tables.LinkColumn('tenancy:tenant', args=[Accessor('tenant.slug')])
+    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=COL_TENANT)
     status = tables.TemplateColumn(STATUS_LABEL)
     role = tables.TemplateColumn(VLAN_ROLE_LINK)
 
diff --git a/netbox/tenancy/tables.py b/netbox/tenancy/tables.py
index 2b2989941..b3c67e9e2 100644
--- a/netbox/tenancy/tables.py
+++ b/netbox/tenancy/tables.py
@@ -11,6 +11,14 @@ TENANTGROUP_ACTIONS = """
 {% endif %}
 """
 
+COL_TENANT = """
+{% if record.tenant %}
+    <a href="{% url 'tenancy:tenant' slug=record.tenant.slug %}" title="{{ record.tenant.description }}">{{ record.tenant }}</a>
+{% else %}
+    &mdash;
+{% endif %}
+"""
+
 
 #
 # Tenant groups
diff --git a/netbox/virtualization/tables.py b/netbox/virtualization/tables.py
index 3938581fc..2ace86d77 100644
--- a/netbox/virtualization/tables.py
+++ b/netbox/virtualization/tables.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import django_tables2 as tables
 from django_tables2.utils import Accessor
 
 from dcim.models import Interface
+from tenancy.tables import COL_TENANT
 from utilities.tables import BaseTable, ToggleColumn
 from .models import Cluster, ClusterGroup, ClusterType, VirtualMachine
 
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ class VirtualMachineTable(BaseTable):
     status = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=VIRTUALMACHINE_STATUS)
     cluster = tables.LinkColumn('virtualization:cluster', args=[Accessor('cluster.pk')])
     role = tables.TemplateColumn(VIRTUALMACHINE_ROLE)
-    tenant = tables.LinkColumn('tenancy:tenant', args=[Accessor('tenant.slug')])
+    tenant = tables.TemplateColumn(template_code=COL_TENANT)
 
     class Meta(BaseTable.Meta):
         model = VirtualMachine