diff --git a/phpBB/report.php b/phpBB/report.php
index 19317afc78..c8441f6efa 100644
--- a/phpBB/report.php
+++ b/phpBB/report.php
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ while ($row = $db->sql_fetchrow($result))
 
 	$reason_title = (!empty($user->lang['report_reasons']['TITLE'][$row['reason_name']])) ? $user->lang['report_reasons']['TITLE'][$row['reason_name']] : ucwords(str_replace('_', ' ', $row['reason_name']));
 
-	$reason_desc = (!empty($user->lang['report_reasons']['DESCRIPTION'][$row['reason_name']])) ? $user->lang['report_reasons']['DESCRIPTION'][$row['reason_name']] : $row['reason_desc'];
+	$reason_desc = (!empty($user->lang['report_reasons']['DESCRIPTION'][$row['reason_name']])) ? $user->lang['report_reasons']['DESCRIPTION'][$row['reason_name']] : $row['reason_description'];
 
 	$template->assign_block_vars('reason', array(
 		'ID'			=>	$row['reason_id'],