diff --git a/src/templates/projects/view_embed.jade b/src/templates/projects/view_embed.jade
index dfeeeb8b..46e4a75a 100644
--- a/src/templates/projects/view_embed.jade
+++ b/src/templates/projects/view_embed.jade
@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@
 							a.title(href="{{ url_for_node(node=n) }}") {{ n.name }}
 							p.description(href="{{ url_for_node(node=n) }}")
 								| {% if n.node_type == 'post' %}
-								| {{ n.properties.content | striptags | truncate(140, end="... <small>read more</small>") | safe | hide_none }}
+								| {{ n.properties.content | markdown | striptags | truncate(140, end="... <small>read more</small>") | safe | hide_none }}
 								| {% else %}
-								| {{ n.description | striptags | truncate(140, end="... <small>read more</small>") | safe | hide_none }}
+								| {{ n.description | markdown | striptags | truncate(140, end="... <small>read more</small>") | safe | hide_none }}
 								| {% endif %}
 							span.details
 								span.what {% if n.properties.content_type %}{{ n.properties.content_type | undertitle }}{% else %}{{ n.node_type | undertitle }}{% endif %} ·