diff --git a/src/app/shared/object-list/item-list-element/item-types/publication/publication-list-element.component.html b/src/app/shared/object-list/item-list-element/item-types/publication/publication-list-element.component.html
index aff19aec1d..d467edfb21 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/object-list/item-list-element/item-types/publication/publication-list-element.component.html
+++ b/src/app/shared/object-list/item-list-element/item-types/publication/publication-list-element.component.html
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
                   class="item-list-authors">
                     <span *ngFor="let author of allMetadataValues(['dc.contributor.author', 'dc.creator', 'dc.contributor.*']); let last=last;">
                         <span [innerHTML]="author"><span [innerHTML]="author"></span></span>
+                        <span *ngIf="!last">; </span>
                     </span>
             </span>
         </ds-truncatable-part>