diff --git a/files/templates/submission.html b/files/templates/submission.html
index 3dcaea22b1..9b3abc1bcd 100644
--- a/files/templates/submission.html
+++ b/files/templates/submission.html
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@
 						<i class="fas fa-badge-check align-middle ml-1" style="color:{% if p.author.verifiedcolor %}#{{p.author.verifiedcolor}}{% else %}#1DA1F2{% endif %}" data-bs-toggle="tooltip" data-bs-placement="bottom" title="" data-bs-original-title="{{p.author.verified}}"></i>
 						{% endif %}
 						</span>
-						<a class="user-name" data-bs-placement="bottom" data-bs-toggle="popover" data-bs-trigger="focus" data-content-id="popover-{{p.id}}" href="javascript:void(0)" tabindex="0" style="{{p.author.namecolor}}" data-bs-original-title="" title="">
+						<a class="user-name" data-bs-placement="bottom" data-bs-toggle="popover" data-bs-trigger="focus" data-content-id="popover-{{p.id}}" href="javascript:void(0)" tabindex="0" style="#{{p.author.namecolor}}" data-bs-original-title="" title="">
 							<span class="inline-flex flex-shrink-0 items-center font-bold">
 								{% if p.author.patron and not p.distinguish_level %}
 								<span class="patron" style="background-color:#{{p.author.namecolor}};">