diff --git a/uk/ac/sanger/artemis/util/DatabaseDocument.java b/uk/ac/sanger/artemis/util/DatabaseDocument.java
index 19734b761a0fe3a25e663a129510f3e2fe06ad2d..74802b6921814bcf3f5b0b42f4ad6594d7f18d8a 100644
--- a/uk/ac/sanger/artemis/util/DatabaseDocument.java
+++ b/uk/ac/sanger/artemis/util/DatabaseDocument.java
@@ -935,8 +935,8 @@ public class DatabaseDocument extends Document
         //this_buff.append(alias.getSynonym().getCvterm().getName()+"=");
         this_buff.append(alias.getSynonym().getName());
         
-        if(j<v_synonyms.size()-1)
-          this_buff.append(";");
+        //if(j<v_synonyms.size()-1)
+        this_buff.append(";");
       }
     }