diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/cheque_print_template/cheque_print_template.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/cheque_print_template/cheque_print_template.py
index 5b7d73f2bd..0556e9b992 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/cheque_print_template/cheque_print_template.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/cheque_print_template/cheque_print_template.py
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ def create_or_update_cheque_print_format(template_name):
 	cheque_print.html = """
 <div style="position: relative; top:%(starting_position_from_top_edge)scm">
 	<div style="width:%(cheque_width)scm;height:%(cheque_height)scm;">
-		<span style="top: {{ %(acc_pay_dist_from_top_edge)s }}cm; left: {{ %(acc_pay_dist_from_left_edge)s }}cm;
+		<span style="top:%(acc_pay_dist_from_top_edge)scm; left:%(acc_pay_dist_from_left_edge)scm;
 			border-bottom: solid 1px;border-top:solid 1px; position: absolute;">
 				%(message_to_show)s
 		</span>
-		<span style="top:%(date_dist_from_top_edge)s cm; left:%(date_dist_from_left_edge)scm;
+		<span style="top:%(date_dist_from_top_edge)scm; left:%(date_dist_from_left_edge)scm;
 			position: absolute;">
 			{{ frappe.utils.formatdate(doc.reference_date) or '' }}
 		</span>