diff --git a/schemas/configuration/publishCatalogItem.json b/schemas/configuration/publishCatalogItem.json
index 91a2f5a2..c8831d19 100644
--- a/schemas/configuration/publishCatalogItem.json
+++ b/schemas/configuration/publishCatalogItem.json
@@ -21,14 +21,16 @@
             "title": "Caveats and Considerations",
             "description": "Specific stipulations to consider and known behaviors to be aware of when using this design.",
             "format": "textarea",
-            "x-rjsf-grid-area": 12
+            "x-rjsf-grid-area": 12,
+            "x-encode-in-uri": true
         },
         "pattern_info": {
             "type": "string",
             "title": "Description",
             "description": "Purpose of the design along with its intended and unintended uses.",
             "format": "textarea",
-            "x-rjsf-grid-area": 12
+            "x-rjsf-grid-area": 12,
+            "x-encode-in-uri": true
         },
         "type": {
             "type": "string",