diff --git a/rapids/models.py b/rapids/models.py
index f6cdbf63..ba38a443 100644
--- a/rapids/models.py
+++ b/rapids/models.py
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ class Rapid(models.Model):
         #return self.get_images()
 
     def get_image_annotations(self):
-        return ",".join(["".format(i.image_annotations) for i in self.get_images()])
+        return ",".join([i.image_annotations for i in self.get_images()])
 
     def get_laterality_string(self):
         if self.laterality == self.NONE: