diff --git a/t/app/controller/report_new_update.t b/t/app/controller/report_new_update.t
index a5df2b2f915..9ce580206d0 100644
--- a/t/app/controller/report_new_update.t
+++ b/t/app/controller/report_new_update.t
@@ -91,15 +91,11 @@ subtest "test report creation with initial auto-update and alternative email tex
     my $counciluser = $mech->create_user_ok('counciluser@example.com', name => 'Council User', from_body => $body, is_superuser => 1);
     $mech->log_in_ok($counciluser->email);
     $mech->get_ok("/admin/report_edit/$report_id");
-    $mech->content_contains("Template email response: Thanks for your report.
-
-This is the email alternative.", "Extra template email text displayed");
+    $mech->content_contains("This is the email alternative.", "Extra template email text displayed");
     my $update_id = $report->comments->first->id;
     $mech->get_ok("/admin/update_edit/$update_id");
-    $mech->content_contains("<label for='email_detail'>Template email response:</label>
-<textarea class='form-control' name='email_detail' id='email_detail' cols=60 rows=10 readonly>Thanks for your report.
-
-This is the email alternative.</textarea></li>", "Extra template email text displayed");
+    $mech->content_contains("Template email response:", "Template email input present");
+    $mech->content_contains("This is the email alternative.", "Template email input populated");
     $report->comments->first->delete;
     $update_id = $mech->create_comment_for_problem($report, $comment_user, 'User', 'Non-template update', 0, 'confirmed', 'confirmed')->id;
     $mech->get_ok("/admin/report_edit/$report_id");
diff --git a/templates/web/base/admin/list_updates.html b/templates/web/base/admin/list_updates.html
index 442fe932fd0..def3500082f 100644
--- a/templates/web/base/admin/list_updates.html
+++ b/templates/web/base/admin/list_updates.html
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ <h2 id="updates">[% loc('Updates') %]</h2>
     <tr>
         <td colspan=5>[% update.text | html %]
         [% IF update.private_email_text %]
-            <br />---------------------------
-            <br />Template email response: [% update.private_email_text | html %]
+            <hr />
+            [% loc('Template email response:') %] [% update.private_email_text | html %]
         [% END %]
         </td>
     </tr>