diff --git a/netbox/extras/tables.py b/netbox/extras/tables.py
index b973d16fc..362a57e95 100644
--- a/netbox/extras/tables.py
+++ b/netbox/extras/tables.py
@@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ class JournalEntryTable(ObjectJournalTable):
         orderable=False,
         verbose_name='Object'
     )
+    comments = tables.TemplateColumn(
+        template_code='{% load helpers %}{{ value|render_markdown|truncatewords_html:50 }}'
+    )
 
     class Meta(BaseTable.Meta):
         model = JournalEntry