diff --git a/app/src/main/java/it/niedermann/nextcloud/deck/ui/card/details/CardDetailsFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/it/niedermann/nextcloud/deck/ui/card/details/CardDetailsFragment.java
index 29d3d74c7..4978c43fb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/it/niedermann/nextcloud/deck/ui/card/details/CardDetailsFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/it/niedermann/nextcloud/deck/ui/card/details/CardDetailsFragment.java
@@ -175,14 +175,18 @@ private void setupDescription() {
             registerEditorListener(binding.descriptionEditor);
             registerEditorListener(binding.descriptionViewer);
         } else {
+            binding.descriptionViewer.setMarkdownString(viewModel.getFullCard().getCard().getDescription());
+
             binding.descriptionEditor.setEnabled(false);
             binding.descriptionEditorWrapper.setVisibility(GONE);
-            binding.descriptionViewer.setEnabled(false);
+            binding.descriptionViewer.setEnabled(true);
             binding.descriptionViewer.setVisibility(VISIBLE);
 
             viewModel.descriptionChangedFromExternal().observe(getViewLifecycleOwner(), description -> {
                 binding.descriptionViewer.setMarkdownString(description);
             });
+
+            registerEditorListener(binding.descriptionViewer);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_card_edit_tab_details.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_card_edit_tab_details.xml
index 8fd8b4bef..bc9019469 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_card_edit_tab_details.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_card_edit_tab_details.xml
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
                 android:textIsSelectable="true"
                 android:textSize="@dimen/font_size_description"
                 android:translationY="1dp"
-                android:visibility="gone" />
+                android:visibility="visible" />
 
             <ImageButton
                 android:id="@+id/descriptionToggle"