diff --git a/sickbeard/webserve.py b/sickbeard/webserve.py
index 6ddb976f..8729f2d8 100644
--- a/sickbeard/webserve.py
+++ b/sickbeard/webserve.py
@@ -585,9 +585,11 @@ class CalendarHandler(BaseHandler):
                 ical = ical + 'UID:Sick-Beard-' + str(datetime.date.today().isoformat()) + '-' + show[
                     'show_name'].replace(" ", "-") + '-E' + str(episode['episode']) + 'S' + str(
                     episode['season']) + '\r\n'
-                if (episode['description'] is not None and episode['description'] != ''):
-                    ical = ical + 'DESCRIPTION:' + show['airs'] + ' on ' + show['network'] + '\\n\\n' + \
-                           episode['description'].splitlines()[0] + '\r\n'
+                if episode['description']:
+                    ical = ical + 'DESCRIPTION: {0} on {1} \\n\\n {2}\r\n'.format(
+                        (show['airs'] or '(Unknown airs)'),
+                        (show['network'] or 'Unknown network'),
+                        episode['description'].splitlines()[0])
                 else:
                     ical = ical + 'DESCRIPTION:' + (show['airs'] or '(Unknown airs)') + ' on ' + (
                         show['network'] or 'Unknown network') + '\r\n'