diff --git a/src/components/nodes-table/OTAUpdates.vue b/src/components/nodes-table/OTAUpdates.vue
index 0100e06fb20..f9033e6495c 100644
--- a/src/components/nodes-table/OTAUpdates.vue
+++ b/src/components/nodes-table/OTAUpdates.vue
@@ -184,6 +184,13 @@ export default {
 			this.loading = false
 
 			if (response.success) {
+				const { default: md } = await import('markdown-it')
+
+				// convert markdown changelog to html
+				for (const update of response.result) {
+					update.changelog = md().render(update.changelog)
+				}
+
 				this.fwUpdates = response.result
 			} else {
 				this.showSnackbar(