diff --git a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/occupation/occupation.dm b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/occupation/occupation.dm
index d3b3bcc1226..8583323e2f6 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preference_setup/occupation/occupation.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preference_setup/occupation/occupation.dm
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@
 
 		var/description = job.get_description_blurb()
 		if(description)
-			dat += html_encode(description)
+			dat += description
 		var/datum/browser/popup = new(user, "Job Info", "[capitalize(rank)]", 430, 520, src)
 		popup.set_content(jointext(dat,"<br>"))
 		popup.open()