diff --git a/openedx/features/sdaia_features/course_progress/templates/course_progress/edx_ace/usercourseprogressemail/email/body.html b/openedx/features/sdaia_features/course_progress/templates/course_progress/edx_ace/usercourseprogressemail/email/body.html
index 1e992f80499f..ed68b5eb908f 100644
--- a/openedx/features/sdaia_features/course_progress/templates/course_progress/edx_ace/usercourseprogressemail/email/body.html
+++ b/openedx/features/sdaia_features/course_progress/templates/course_progress/edx_ace/usercourseprogressemail/email/body.html
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 <p style="color: rgba(0,0,0,.75);">
     {% autoescape off %}
     {# xss-lint: disable=django-blocktrans-missing-escape-filter #}
-    {% blocktrans %}You’ve completed {% endblocktrans %}<p style="color: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.75); display: inline;">{{ current_progress }}%</p>{% blocktrans %} of {% endblocktrans %}"{{ course_name }}".
+    {% blocktrans %}You’ve completed {% endblocktrans %}<span style="color: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.75);">{{ current_progress }}%</span>{% blocktrans %} of {% endblocktrans %}"{{ course_name }}".
     {% endautoescape %}
     <br />
 </p>
diff --git a/openedx/features/sdaia_features/course_progress/templates/course_progress/edx_ace/usercourseprogressemail/email/body.txt b/openedx/features/sdaia_features/course_progress/templates/course_progress/edx_ace/usercourseprogressemail/email/body.txt
index 40cca999bfbf..56ae33c7635a 100644
--- a/openedx/features/sdaia_features/course_progress/templates/course_progress/edx_ace/usercourseprogressemail/email/body.txt
+++ b/openedx/features/sdaia_features/course_progress/templates/course_progress/edx_ace/usercourseprogressemail/email/body.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@
 {% blocktrans %}Awesome!{% endblocktrans %}
 {% endif %}
 {% blocktrans %}{{ full_name }}{% endblocktrans %}
-{% blocktrans %}You’ve completed {% endblocktrans %}<p style="color: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.75); display: inline;">{{ current_progress }}%</p>{% blocktrans %} of {% endblocktrans %}"{{ course_name }}".
+{% blocktrans %}You’ve completed {% endblocktrans %}<span style="color: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.75);">{{ current_progress }}%</span>{% blocktrans %} of {% endblocktrans %}"{{ course_name }}".
 {% blocktrans %}Keep it up! Continue your learning journey {% endblocktrans %}<a href="{{ course_home_url }}">{% blocktrans %} here{% endblocktrans %}</a>.
 {% endautoescape %}