diff --git a/netbox/templates/dcim/inc/interface.html b/netbox/templates/dcim/inc/interface.html
index bdda8eace..1db79c813 100644
--- a/netbox/templates/dcim/inc/interface.html
+++ b/netbox/templates/dcim/inc/interface.html
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
         {% endif %}
         <td>
         {% if iface.description %}
-            <span title="{{ iface.description }}">{{ iface.description }}</span>
+            <span title="iface.description">{{ iface.description }}</span>
         {% endif %}
     </td>
     </td>