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diff --git a/docs/templates/plugin.rst.j2 b/docs/templates/plugin.rst.j2
index b11b2bc07e..6d88ae64e7 100644
--- a/docs/templates/plugin.rst.j2
+++ b/docs/templates/plugin.rst.j2
@@ -46,9 +46,13 @@ Synopsis

 {% if description %}

+{% if description is list %}
 {% for desc in description -%}
 * @{ desc | convert_symbols_to_format }@
 {% endfor %}
+{% else %}
+* @{ description | convert_symbols_to_format }@
+{% endif %}


 {% endif %}