diff --git a/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/Authors.js b/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/Authors.js
index 4e22b5f8ea1d74f8fe5c9160ac778011dfd29b49..d97983f37f133868ec17ccb052f25ae46a1ce504 100644
--- a/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/Authors.js
+++ b/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/Authors.js
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@ const Authors = ({ authors }) => (
   <Table>
     <thead>
       <tr>
-        <td />
-        <td>Full Name</td>
+        <td colSpan="2">Full Name</td>
         <td>Email</td>
         <td>Affiliation</td>
       </tr>