diff --git a/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/ManuscriptDetails.js b/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/ManuscriptDetails.js
index 6fb65899934fa971827742936b9fe26a3ba93b65..5f381550b57de3753f13a704d2b1d6205a49579b 100644
--- a/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/ManuscriptDetails.js
+++ b/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/ManuscriptDetails.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ const ManuscriptDetails = ({
       )}
       {conflicts.hasConflicts === 'yes' && (
         <Expandable label="CONFLICT OF INTEREST">
-          <Text>{conflicts.message}</Text>
+          <Text dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: conflicts.message }} />
         </Expandable>
       )}
       {!!authors.length && (
diff --git a/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/ManuscriptLayout.js b/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/ManuscriptLayout.js
index b19fd29804eb846d78f727332c4ce29a2ca405ea..7c68d8ef1d2db6d3f13592a8afaa2a4a6e0408a7 100644
--- a/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/ManuscriptLayout.js
+++ b/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/ManuscriptLayout.js
@@ -67,11 +67,11 @@ const ManuscriptLayout = ({
               recommendations={editorialRecommendations}
             />
           )}
+          {hasResponseToReviewers && <ResponseToReviewers version={version} />}
           <ReviewsAndReports project={project} version={version} />
           {canMakeRevision && (
             <SubmitRevision project={project} version={version} />
           )}
-          {hasResponseToReviewers && <ResponseToReviewers version={version} />}
         </Container>
         <SideBar flex={1}>
           <SideBarActions project={project} version={version} />
diff --git a/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/ResponseToReviewers.js b/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/ResponseToReviewers.js
index f2f200fb98ae56aaa73a4ca1f3f12842ac0afe9a..cd59bb99fdf9477c9194b434c52fdb071321a77e 100644
--- a/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/ResponseToReviewers.js
+++ b/packages/component-manuscript/src/components/ResponseToReviewers.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ const ResponseToReviewers = ({
   responseToReviewers: { comments = '', files },
 }) => (
   <Root>
-    <Expandable label="Respone to reviewers">
+    <Expandable label="Response to reviewers" startExpanded>
       {comments && (
         <Fragment>
           <Label>Comments to reviewers</Label>