diff --git a/resources/views/partials/forms/edit/company-select.blade.php b/resources/views/partials/forms/edit/company-select.blade.php
index 84eb1592e8..722e1cf088 100644
--- a/resources/views/partials/forms/edit/company-select.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/partials/forms/edit/company-select.blade.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <div class="form-group">
     {{ Form::label($fieldname, $translated_name, array('class' => 'col-md-3 control-label')) }}
         <div class="col-md-6">
-            <select class="js-data-ajax"  disabled="true" data-endpoint="companies" data-placeholder="{{ trans('general.select_company') }}" name="{{ $fieldname }}" style="width: 100%" id="company_select" aria-label="{{ $fieldname }}" {{$multiple='true' ? 'multiple': ''}}>
+            <select class="js-data-ajax" disabled="true" data-endpoint="companies" data-placeholder="{{ trans('general.select_company') }}" name="{{ $fieldname }}" style="width: 100%" id="company_select" aria-label="{{ $fieldname }}"{{ (isset($multiple) && ($multiple=='true')) ? " multiple='multiple'" : '' }}>
                 @if ($company_id = old($fieldname, (isset($item)) ? $item->{$fieldname} : ''))
                     <option value="{{ $company_id }}" selected="selected" role="option" aria-selected="true"  role="option">
                         {{ (\App\Models\Company::find($company_id)) ? \App\Models\Company::find($company_id)->name : '' }}
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <div id="{{ $fieldname }}" class="form-group{{ $errors->has($fieldname) ? ' has-error' : '' }}">
         {{ Form::label($fieldname, $translated_name, array('class' => 'col-md-3 control-label')) }}
         <div class="col-md-6">
-            <select class="js-data-ajax" data-endpoint="companies" data-placeholder="{{ trans('general.select_company') }}" name="{{ $fieldname }}" style="width: 100%" id="company_select" {{$multiple='true' ? 'multiple': ''}}>
+            <select class="js-data-ajax" data-endpoint="companies" data-placeholder="{{ trans('general.select_company') }}" name="{{ $fieldname }}" style="width: 100%" id="company_select"{{ (isset($multiple) && ($multiple=='true')) ? " multiple='multiple'" : '' }}>
                 @if ($company_id = Request::old($fieldname, (isset($item)) ? $item->{$fieldname} : ''))
                     <option value="{{ $company_id }}" selected="selected">
                         {{ (\App\Models\Company::find($company_id)) ? \App\Models\Company::find($company_id)->name : '' }}
diff --git a/resources/views/reports/custom.blade.php b/resources/views/reports/custom.blade.php
index afdb5ffb89..590f78dac3 100644
--- a/resources/views/reports/custom.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/reports/custom.blade.php
@@ -237,8 +237,8 @@
 
             {!! trans('general.report_fields_info') !!}
 
-            @include ('partials.forms.edit.company-select', ['translated_name' => trans('general.company'),'multiple' => 'multiple', 'fieldname' => 'by_company_id[]', 'hide_new' => 'true'])
-            @include ('partials.forms.edit.location-select', ['translated_name' => trans('general.location'), 'fieldname' => 'by_location_id', 'hide_new' => 'true'])
+            @include ('partials.forms.edit.company-select', ['translated_name' => trans('general.company'),'multiple' => 'true', 'fieldname' => 'by_company_id[]', 'hide_new' => 'true'])
+            @include ('partials.forms.edit.location-select', ['translated_name' => trans('general.location'), 'multiple' => 'true', 'fieldname' => 'by_location_id[]', 'hide_new' => 'true'])
             @include ('partials.forms.edit.location-select', ['translated_name' => trans('admin/hardware/form.default_location'), 'fieldname' => 'by_rtd_location_id', 'hide_new' => 'true'])
           @include ('partials.forms.edit.department-select', ['translated_name' => trans('general.department'), 'fieldname' => 'by_dept_id', 'hide_new' => 'true'])
             @include ('partials.forms.edit.supplier-select', ['translated_name' => trans('general.supplier'), 'fieldname' => 'by_supplier_id', 'hide_new' => 'true'])