diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index c5b38326c656a..cc8e2fec201e2 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ analytics:
 author:
   name             : "Yaroslav Golubev"
   avatar           : "face.png"
-  bio              : "俄然觉，则蘧蘧然周也。"
+  bio              : "俄然觉，则蘧蘧然周也。🦋"
   position         : "Research Administrator"
   location         : "Belgrade, Serbia"
   employer         : "JetBrains Research"
diff --git a/_includes/author-profile.html b/_includes/author-profile.html
index 2de9a0fca3037..fd9b14ad00265 100644
--- a/_includes/author-profile.html
+++ b/_includes/author-profile.html
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
   <div class="author__content">
     <h3 class="author__name">{{ author.name }}</h3>
-    {% if author.bio %}<p> <span class="author__bio">{{ author.bio }}</span><span class="author__bio_non_italic">🦋</span></p>{% endif %}
+    {% if author.bio %}<p class="author__bio"> {{ author.bio }}</p>{% endif %}
   </div>
 
   <div class="author__urls-wrapper">
diff --git a/_sass/_sidebar.scss b/_sass/_sidebar.scss
index 7dc914b573b2c..624252e2847ad 100644
--- a/_sass/_sidebar.scss
+++ b/_sass/_sidebar.scss
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 }
 
 .author__bio {
-  font-style: italic;
+  //font-style: italic;
   color: #888888;
   margin: 0 0 -10px;
 
@@ -133,10 +133,6 @@
   }
 }
 
-.author__bio_non_italic {
-  color: #888888;
-}
-
 .author__urls-wrapper {
   position: relative;
   display: table-cell;