diff --git a/templates/webadmin/iplists.html b/templates/webadmin/iplists.html
index aa74d40c..d8d1dd6d 100644
--- a/templates/webadmin/iplists.html
+++ b/templates/webadmin/iplists.html
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ explicit grant from the SFTPGo Team (support@sftpgo.com).
                     {
                         data: "description",
                         visible: true,
+                        defaultContent: "",
                         render: function(data, type, row) {
                             if (type === 'display') {
                                 if (data){