diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/license/section-license.component.html b/src/app/submission/sections/license/section-license.component.html
index 5ee8a2db6b..ed10203596 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/license/section-license.component.html
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/license/section-license.component.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<span class="mb-5" [innerHTML]="licenseText$ | async"></span>
+<span class="mb-5 preserve-line-breaks" [innerHTML]="licenseText$ | async"></span>
 <br> <br>
 <ds-form *ngIf="formModel" #formRef="formComponent"
          [formId]="formId"