diff --git a/packages/app-shell/src/vpu-app-shell-welcome.js b/packages/app-shell/src/vpu-app-shell-welcome.js
index 3871fb6a986d957ea4db0a49000095eab41ba844..173227134e37714114150d5fc27edb3d48b641f6 100644
--- a/packages/app-shell/src/vpu-app-shell-welcome.js
+++ b/packages/app-shell/src/vpu-app-shell-welcome.js
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class AppShellWelcome extends ScopedElementsMixin(LitElement) {
 
         return html`
             <p>${i18n.t('welcome.headline', {appname: app.topic.name[this.lang]})}
-            ${app.topic.description[this.lang] }.</p>
+            ${app.topic.description[this.lang] }</p>
             <br>
             ${itemTemplates}
         `;