diff --git a/layouts/partials/single_json_ld.html b/layouts/partials/single_json_ld.html
index ec36db6..1982c15 100755
--- a/layouts/partials/single_json_ld.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/single_json_ld.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "datePublished": "{{ .Date.Format "2006-01-02T15:04:05Z07:00" | safeHTML }}",
     "dateModified": "{{ .Lastmod.Format "2006-01-02T15:04:05Z07:00" | safeHTML }}",
     "url" : "{{ .Permalink }}",
-    "description": {{ with (replaceRE "\n" "" (.Description | default .Summary))  }}{{ . | jsonify }}{{ end }},
+    "description": {{ with (replaceRE "\n" " " (.Description | default .Summary))  }}{{ . | jsonify }}{{ end }},
     {{ with .Params.tags -}}
     "keywords": {{ . | jsonify }},
     {{ end -}}
diff --git a/layouts/partials/single_meta.html b/layouts/partials/single_meta.html
index 017c1fe..e5e6171 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/single_meta.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/single_meta.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<meta name="description" content="{{ replaceRE "\n" "" (.Description | default .Summary) }}">
+<meta name="description" content="{{ replaceRE "\n" " " (.Description | default .Summary) }}">
 <meta name="created" content="{{ .Date.Format "2006-01-02T15:04:05-0700" }}">
 <meta name="modified" content="{{ .Lastmod.Format "2006-01-02T15:04:05-0700" }}">
 {{ with $.Param "author" }}<meta name="author" content="{{ . }}">{{ end }}