diff --git a/edivorce/apps/core/templates/dashboard/final_filing.html b/edivorce/apps/core/templates/dashboard/final_filing.html
index bb9f06a7..e341553d 100644
--- a/edivorce/apps/core/templates/dashboard/final_filing.html
+++ b/edivorce/apps/core/templates/dashboard/final_filing.html
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
         <div class="review-warning" id="error-message-box" {% if not messages %}hidden{% endif %}>
             <ul id="error-messages" class="{% if messages|length == 1 %}no-bullets no-padding-left {% endif %}no-margin-bottom">
                 {% for message in messages %}
-                    <li>{{ message }}</li>
+                    <li>{{ message|safe }}</li>
                 {% endfor %}
             </ul>
         </div>
diff --git a/edivorce/apps/core/utils/efiling_submission.py b/edivorce/apps/core/utils/efiling_submission.py
index 0205aec0..7b51630b 100644
--- a/edivorce/apps/core/utils/efiling_submission.py
+++ b/edivorce/apps/core/utils/efiling_submission.py
@@ -171,9 +171,11 @@ class EFilingSubmission:
                 response = json.loads(response.text)
 
                 if 'details' in response and len(response['details']) > 0:
-                    message = f"<p>{response['message']}</p>"
-                    details = f"<ul><li>{'</li><li>'.join(response['details'])}</li></ul>"
-                    return None, message + details
+                    details = ' '.join(response['details'])
+                    # clean up the message to make it presentable
+                    details = details.replace('[', '').replace(']', '').replace(
+                        'FileNumber', 'File number')
+                    return None, details
 
                 return None, f"{response['error']} - {response['message']}"