diff --git a/netbox/project-static/css/base.css b/netbox/project-static/css/base.css
index bdd5b37df..43f8ac78b 100644
--- a/netbox/project-static/css/base.css
+++ b/netbox/project-static/css/base.css
@@ -398,10 +398,4 @@ textarea {
 .label-disabled[href]:hover,
 .label-disabled[href]:focus {
   background-color: #cd3c3c;
-}
-i.fa-comment-o {
-  display:inline;
-}
-.iface-description {
-  display:none;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/netbox/templates/dcim/device.html b/netbox/templates/dcim/device.html
index 59604e2fd..c7572b24d 100644
--- a/netbox/templates/dcim/device.html
+++ b/netbox/templates/dcim/device.html
@@ -391,9 +391,6 @@
                         <button class="btn btn-default btn-xs toggle-ips" selected="selected">
                             <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-check" aria-hidden="true"></span> Show IPs
                         </button>
-                        <button class="btn btn-default btn-xs toggle-description">
-                            <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-unchecked" aria-hidden="true"></span> Show Descriptions
-                        </button>
                         {% if perms.dcim.change_interface and interfaces|length > 1 %}
                             <button class="btn btn-default btn-xs toggle">
                                 <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-unchecked" aria-hidden="true"></span> Select all
diff --git a/netbox/templates/dcim/inc/interface.html b/netbox/templates/dcim/inc/interface.html
index 4ae8a0aa9..75d0f027d 100644
--- a/netbox/templates/dcim/inc/interface.html
+++ b/netbox/templates/dcim/inc/interface.html
@@ -11,13 +11,8 @@
             <span class="label label-primary">{{ iface.lag.name }}</span>
         {% endif %}
         {% if iface.description %}
-            <i class="fa fa-fw fa-comment-o" aria-hidden="true" title="{{ iface.description }}"></i>
+            <i class="fa fa-fw fa-comment-o" title="{{ iface.description }}"></i>
         {% endif %}
-        <td>
-        {% if iface.description %}
-            <span class="text-muted iface-description" title="{{ iface.description }}">{{ iface.description }}</span>
-        {% endif %}
-    </td>
     </td>
     <td>{{ iface.mtu|default:"" }}</td>
     <td>{{ iface.mac_address|default:"" }}</td>