diff --git a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/DisplayText.cs b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/DisplayText.cs
index cd6ba5b9..689acf99 100644
--- a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/DisplayText.cs
+++ b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/DisplayText.cs
@@ -308,7 +308,13 @@ namespace VEPROMS.CSLA.Library
 			}
 			// Adjust RO display
 			if (ROsShouldBeAdjusted)
-				text = DoTransitionAdjustments(text, _MyItemInfo.ActiveFormat.PlantFormat.FormatData.TransData.BoldTransition || (_MyItemInfo.ActiveFormat.PlantFormat.FormatData.TransData.BoldTransitionExceptHLS && !_MyItemInfo.IsHigh));
+			{
+				bool fontIsBold =  _MyItemInfo.IsStep && (_MyItemInfo.FormatStepData.Font.Style & E_Style.Bold) != E_Style.Bold;
+				text = DoTransitionAdjustments(text, _MyItemInfo.ActiveFormat.PlantFormat.FormatData.TransData.BoldTransition ||
+					(_MyItemInfo.ActiveFormat.PlantFormat.FormatData.TransData.BoldTransitionExceptHLS && !_MyItemInfo.IsHigh) ||
+					// B2017-269 Don't bold transition if font for step is bold
+					(_MyItemInfo.ActiveFormat.PlantFormat.FormatData.TransData.BoldTransitionExceptBoldHLS && (!_MyItemInfo.IsHigh || fontIsBold)));
+			}
 			// add colors around links:
 			if (colorLinks)
 				text = DoColorLinks(text);