diff --git a/redaction-report-service-v1/redaction-report-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/redaction/report/v1/server/model/ExcelModel.java b/redaction-report-service-v1/redaction-report-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/redaction/report/v1/server/model/ExcelModel.java
index 8862999..d5d9564 100644
--- a/redaction-report-service-v1/redaction-report-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/redaction/report/v1/server/model/ExcelModel.java
+++ b/redaction-report-service-v1/redaction-report-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/redaction/report/v1/server/model/ExcelModel.java
@@ -26,5 +26,8 @@ public class ExcelModel {
     private List<Integer> writtenRows = new ArrayList<>();
     private boolean rowsBeforeRedactionEntryRowsAdded;
     private boolean hasRssPlaceHolders;
+    private boolean placeholderInFirstRow;
+    private boolean firstRowWritten;
+
 
 }
diff --git a/redaction-report-service-v1/redaction-report-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/redaction/report/v1/server/service/ExcelReportGenerationService.java b/redaction-report-service-v1/redaction-report-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/redaction/report/v1/server/service/ExcelReportGenerationService.java
index 38c8da4..c27a011 100644
--- a/redaction-report-service-v1/redaction-report-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/redaction/report/v1/server/service/ExcelReportGenerationService.java
+++ b/redaction-report-service-v1/redaction-report-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/redaction/report/v1/server/service/ExcelReportGenerationService.java
@@ -123,9 +123,15 @@ public class ExcelReportGenerationService {
                          String filename, ExcelModel excelModel) {
 
         Set<Integer> createdCopyRows = new HashSet<>();
+
+        int skipRows = excelModel.isHasRssPlaceHolders() && excelModel.isFirstRowWritten() && !excelModel.isPlaceholderInFirstRow() ? 1 : 0;
         for (Map.Entry<CellIdentifier, Cell> cellsToCopyEntry : copiedCells.entrySet()) {
 
-            int indexToAddRow = cellsToCopyEntry.getKey().getRowIndex() + numberOfRowsToShift;
+            if(excelModel.isHasRssPlaceHolders() && cellsToCopyEntry.getKey().getRowIndex() == 0 && excelModel.isFirstRowWritten() && !excelModel.isPlaceholderInFirstRow()){
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            int indexToAddRow = cellsToCopyEntry.getKey().getRowIndex() + numberOfRowsToShift - skipRows;
 
             if (!createdCopyRows.contains(indexToAddRow)) {
                 sheet.createRow(indexToAddRow);
@@ -146,6 +152,8 @@ public class ExcelReportGenerationService {
             replacePlaceholders(createdCell, placeholderModel, dossierName, filename);
             replacePlaceholdersForImagePlaceholder(workbook, sheet, createdCell, placeholderModel);
         }
+
+        excelModel.setFirstRowWritten(true);
     }
 
 
@@ -171,6 +179,7 @@ public class ExcelReportGenerationService {
         Map<CellIdentifier, Cell> cellsToCopyInPlaceholderRow = new HashMap<>();
         boolean hasRssPlaceHolders = false;
         int placeholderRow = -1;
+        boolean placeholderInFirstRow = false;
         for (int j = 0; j < sheet.getLastRowNum() + 1; j++) {
             Row actualRow = sheet.getRow(j);
             if (actualRow != null) {
@@ -181,6 +190,10 @@ public class ExcelReportGenerationService {
                         columnWidths.put(i, columnWidth);
                         String cellStringValue = cell.getStringCellValue();
 
+                        if(j == 0 && cellStringValue.contains("{{")){
+                            placeholderInFirstRow = true;
+                        }
+
                         if(cellStringValue.contains(RSS_PLACEHOLDER_BASE)){
                             hasRssPlaceHolders = true;
                         }
@@ -208,7 +221,7 @@ public class ExcelReportGenerationService {
         }
 
         log.debug("Calculate Placeholder Cells took: {}", System.currentTimeMillis() - start);
-        return new ExcelModel(placeholderCellPos, placeholderRow, columnWidths, cellsToCopyBeforePlaceholderRow, cellsToCopyAfterPlaceholderRow, new ArrayList<>(), false, hasRssPlaceHolders);
+        return new ExcelModel(placeholderCellPos, placeholderRow, columnWidths, cellsToCopyBeforePlaceholderRow, cellsToCopyAfterPlaceholderRow, new ArrayList<>(), false, hasRssPlaceHolders, placeholderInFirstRow, false);
     }