diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Print.Library/vlnParagraph.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Print.Library/vlnParagraph.cs
index 880dbf0e..69419901 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Print.Library/vlnParagraph.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Print.Library/vlnParagraph.cs
@@ -952,8 +952,8 @@ namespace Volian.Print.Library
 					yoff = ChildrenAbove.Add(cb, itemInfo.Cautions, xoff, yoff, yoff, rnoLevel, maxRNO, formatInfo);
 			}
 			if (itemInfo.Notes != null && !(itemInfo.IsCaution || itemInfo.IsNote))
-				if(itemInfo.ActiveFormat.MyStepSectionLayoutData.Dev_Format)
-					yoffLeft = ChildrenLeft.Add(cb, itemInfo.Notes, xoff + 6 + (float)(itemInfo.ActiveFormat.MyStepSectionLayoutData.WidT), yoff, yoff, rnoLevel, maxRNO, formatInfo);
+				if (itemInfo.ActiveFormat.MyStepSectionLayoutData.Dev_Format)
+					yoffLeft = Math.Max(yoffLeft, ChildrenLeft.Add(cb, itemInfo.Notes, xoff + 6 + (float)(itemInfo.ActiveFormat.MyStepSectionLayoutData.WidT), yoff, yoff, rnoLevel, maxRNO, formatInfo));
 				else
 					yoff = ChildrenAbove.Add(cb, itemInfo.Notes, xoff, yoff, yoff, rnoLevel, maxRNO, formatInfo);
 			// If the format has that extra space should be put out before the step, then