diff --git a/app/views/cost_reports/_cost_report_table.rhtml b/app/views/cost_reports/_cost_report_table.rhtml
index b204164f54..dbb6c35d8c 100644
--- a/app/views/cost_reports/_cost_report_table.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/cost_reports/_cost_report_table.rhtml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     subrows
   end
 
-  walker.for_empty_cell { "<td>&nbsp;#{":)" if params[:debug]}</td>" }
+  walker.for_empty_cell { "<td>&nbsp;</td>" }
 
   walker.for_cell do |result|
     "<td>#{number_to_currency result.real_costs}#{", " << result.fields.inspect << ", " << result.key.inspect if params[:debug]}</td>"
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@
   <theader>
     <% walker.headers do |list, first, first_in_col, last_in_col| %>
       <%= '<tr>' if first_in_col %>
-        <%= "<th rowspan='#{query.depth_of(:column)}' colspan='#{query.depth_of(:row)}'>#{'x' if params[:debug]}</th>" if first %>
+        <%= "<th rowspan='#{query.depth_of(:column)}' colspan='#{query.depth_of(:row)}'></th>" if first %>
         <% list.each do |column| %>
           <th colspan="<%= column.final_number(:column) %>"><%= show_row column %></th>
         <% end %>
-        <%= "<th rowspan='#{@query.depth_of(:column)}' colspan='#{query.depth_of(:row)}'>#{'x' if params[:debug]}</th>" if first %>
+        <%= "<th rowspan='#{@query.depth_of(:column)}' colspan='#{query.depth_of(:row)}'></th>" if first %>
       <%= '</tr>' if last_in_col %>
     <% end %>
   <theader>