diff --git a/app/call_recordings/app_config.php b/app/call_recordings/app_config.php
index 3d6241adf9..c53ce30f5c 100644
--- a/app/call_recordings/app_config.php
+++ b/app/call_recordings/app_config.php
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@
 		$y++;
 		$apps[$x]['permissions'][$y]['name'] = 'call_recording_transcribe';
 		$apps[$x]['permissions'][$y]['groups'][] = 'superadmin';
+
+	//default settings
 		$y = 0;
 		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_uuid'] = "95cb740e-e377-4852-8894-06441c61e78b";
 		$apps[$x]['default_settings'][$y]['default_setting_category'] = "call_recordings";
diff --git a/app/call_recordings/app_defaults.php b/app/call_recordings/app_defaults.php
index be28f1c477..bc22ebf126 100644
--- a/app/call_recordings/app_defaults.php
+++ b/app/call_recordings/app_defaults.php
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ if ($domains_processed == 1) {
 	$array['email_templates'][$x]['template_body'] .= "		Time \${start_time} \${end_time}<br />\n";
 	$array['email_templates'][$x]['template_body'] .= "		Length \${duration}<br />\n";
 	$array['email_templates'][$x]['template_body'] .= "	<br />\n";
+	$array['email_templates'][$x]['template_body'] .= "		Summary<br />\n";
+	$array['email_templates'][$x]['template_body'] .= "		\${summary}\n";
+	$array['email_templates'][$x]['template_body'] .= "	<br />\n";
+	$array['email_templates'][$x]['template_body'] .= "	<br />\n";
 	$array['email_templates'][$x]['template_body'] .= "		Transcription<br />\n";
 	$array['email_templates'][$x]['template_body'] .= "		\${transcript}\n";
 	$array['email_templates'][$x]['template_body'] .= "	<br />\n";
diff --git a/app/call_recordings/resources/classes/call_recordings.php b/app/call_recordings/resources/classes/call_recordings.php
index e7e5cd8ef8..b593969484 100644
--- a/app/call_recordings/resources/classes/call_recordings.php
+++ b/app/call_recordings/resources/classes/call_recordings.php
@@ -217,6 +217,9 @@ class call_recordings {
 		//define the array
 		$array = [];
 
+		//define the variable(s)
+		$call_summary = '';
+
 		//summarize the transcript
 		if ($settings->get('language_model', 'enabled') && !empty($params['transcribe_message'])) {
 			//get the transcribed text
@@ -235,6 +238,16 @@ class call_recordings {
 			//load the language model and get the call summary
 			$language_model = new language_model();
 			$params['transcript_summary'] = $language_model->request($request_model, $request_data);
+
+			//get the summary from the params
+			$transcript_summary = $params['transcript_summary'] ?? '';
+
+			//format the call recording transcript summary
+			$parsedown = new Parsedown();
+			$parsedown->setSafeMode(true);
+			$parsedown->setMarkupEscaped(true);
+			$call_summary = str_replace('###', '', $transcript_summary);
+			$call_summary = str_replace('&amp;', '&', $parsedown->text($call_summary));
 		}
 
 		//prepare the array with the transcript details
@@ -353,6 +366,7 @@ class call_recordings {
 			$email_body = str_replace('${time}', $start_time, $email_body);
 			$email_body = str_replace('${duration}', $duration, $email_body);
 			$email_body = str_replace('${length}', $duration, $email_body);
+			$email_body = str_replace('${summary}', $call_summary, $email_body);
 			$email_body = str_replace('${transcript}', $transcribe_html, $email_body);
 
 			//send email with the email_queue