diff --git a/Survey/src/components/SurveyQuestions.tsx b/Survey/src/components/SurveyQuestions.tsx
index 1c6cb017..fecf6173 100644
--- a/Survey/src/components/SurveyQuestions.tsx
+++ b/Survey/src/components/SurveyQuestions.tsx
@@ -1005,11 +1005,11 @@ function Matrix({ x, responses, onResponse, activityId, total,index, idx,startTi
       {(x.questions || []).map((question, qindex) => (
         <TableRow style={{ borderBottom: "1px solid rgba(224, 224, 224, 1)"}}>
           <TableCell className={classes.required} style={{minWidth:"30%", maxWidth:"150px"}}>
-            <ReactMarkdown children={`${t(question.text)}`+  (!!question.required ? "<span> *</span>" : "")} allowDangerousHtml={true}  plugins={[gfm, emoji]}  renderers={{ link: LinkRenderer, span:  (props) => {
+            <ReactMarkdown children={`${t(question.text)}`} allowDangerousHtml={true}  plugins={[gfm, emoji]}  renderers={{ link: LinkRenderer, span:  (props) => {
     return <sub>{props?.children}</sub>;
   }, sup: (props) => {
     return <sup>{props.children}</sup>;
-  }}} />   
+  }}} />   {(!!question.required ? "<span> *</span>" : "")}
           </TableCell>
           {(Array.isArray(x.options) && (x.options || []).length > 0) ?(
   x.type === "list"  ||x.type === "boolean" || x.type === "likert"  ?  (