diff --git a/lib/layouts/IEEEtran.layout b/lib/layouts/IEEEtran.layout
index c40f959be3..69eb9a6684 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/IEEEtran.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/IEEEtran.layout
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ Style Standard
   Align		Block
   AlignPossible	Block, Left, Right, Center
   LabelType	No_Label
+  DocBookTag    para
 End
 
 Counter		theorem
diff --git a/lib/layouts/beamer.layout b/lib/layouts/beamer.layout
index 5c655fb994..4a54280d63 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/beamer.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/beamer.layout
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ Style Standard
   Align            Left
   AlignPossible    Block, Left, Right, Center
   LabelType        No_Label
+  DocBookTag       para
 End
 
 
diff --git a/lib/layouts/broadway.layout b/lib/layouts/broadway.layout
index 733e1c7641..2bfaef62c0 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/broadway.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/broadway.layout
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ Style Standard
 	Align                 Left
 	AlignPossible         Block, Left, Right, Center
 	Labeltype             No_Label
+	DocBookTag            para
 End
 
 
diff --git a/lib/layouts/cl2emult.layout b/lib/layouts/cl2emult.layout
index 7a387cfda3..5687cdaf31 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/cl2emult.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/cl2emult.layout
@@ -150,4 +150,5 @@ Style Standard
 	Align                 Block
 	AlignPossible         Block, Left, Right, Center
 	LabelType             No_Label
+	DocBookTag            para
 End
diff --git a/lib/layouts/dtk.layout b/lib/layouts/dtk.layout
index 1584f3cad7..1a6ed58b29 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/dtk.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/dtk.layout
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ Style Standard
 	Align                 Block
 	AlignPossible         Block, Left, Right, Center
 	LabelType             No_Label
+    DocBookTag            para
 End
 
 Input stdinsets.inc
diff --git a/lib/layouts/egs.layout b/lib/layouts/egs.layout
index 0db0340a82..3374f40b04 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/egs.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/egs.layout
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Style Standard
 	Align                 Block
 	AlignPossible         Block, Left, Right, Center
 	LabelType             No_Label
+	DocBookTag            para
 End
 
 
diff --git a/lib/layouts/foils.layout b/lib/layouts/foils.layout
index 5ac70c6628..d6cb40419e 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/foils.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/foils.layout
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ Style Standard
 	Align                 Block
 	AlignPossible         Block, Left, Right, Center
 	LabelType             No_Label
+	DocBookTag            para
 End
 
 
diff --git a/lib/layouts/iopart.layout b/lib/layouts/iopart.layout
index e5d56754ff..b0a56ceb42 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/iopart.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/iopart.layout
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ Style Standard
 	Align		Block
 	AlignPossible	Block, Left, Right, Center
 	LabelType	No_Label
+	DocBookTag  para
 End
 
 
diff --git a/lib/layouts/llncs.layout b/lib/layouts/llncs.layout
index 7c5bc56bce..b968b2b75c 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/llncs.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/llncs.layout
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ Style Standard
 	Align                 Block
 	AlignPossible         Block, Left, Right, Center
 	LabelType             No_Label
+	DocBookTag            para
 End
 
 
diff --git a/lib/layouts/ltugboat.layout b/lib/layouts/ltugboat.layout
index c35a76ff46..aefa9a1dcd 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/ltugboat.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/ltugboat.layout
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ Style Standard
 	Align                 Block
 	AlignPossible         Block, Left, Right, Center
 	LabelType             No_Label
+	DocBookTag            para
 End
 
 
diff --git a/lib/layouts/memoir.layout b/lib/layouts/memoir.layout
index a8e6a562ee..3ebaddfd48 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/memoir.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/memoir.layout
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ Style Standard
 			text-align: left;
 		}
 	EndHTMLStyle
+	DocBookTag            para
 End
 
 
diff --git a/lib/layouts/paper.layout b/lib/layouts/paper.layout
index 2462ef2074..8beb6ff16d 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/paper.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/paper.layout
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Style Standard
 			margin-bottom: 2ex;
 		}
 	EndHTMLStyle
+	DocBookTag            para
 End
 
 Input stdtitle.inc
diff --git a/lib/layouts/powerdot.layout b/lib/layouts/powerdot.layout
index 853b4cc936..a3876620ff 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/powerdot.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/powerdot.layout
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ Style Standard
   Align         Block
   AlignPossible Block, Left, Right, Center
   LabelType     No_Label
+  DocBookTag    para
 End
 
 ###
diff --git a/lib/layouts/siamltex.layout b/lib/layouts/siamltex.layout
index a1d47adc1a..b207ad35f7 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/siamltex.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/siamltex.layout
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ Style Standard
 	Align                 Block
 	AlignPossible         Block, Left, Right, Center
 	LabelType             No_Label
+	DocBookTag            para
 End
 
 
diff --git a/lib/layouts/sigplanconf.layout b/lib/layouts/sigplanconf.layout
index 0c30bda2fc..20b1cac1f0 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/sigplanconf.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/sigplanconf.layout
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ Style Standard
   Align 		Block
   AlignPossible 	Block, Left, Right, Center
   LabelType 		No_Label
+  DocBookTag        para
 End
 
 
diff --git a/lib/layouts/slides.layout b/lib/layouts/slides.layout
index 9f30631682..3f6f40112f 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/slides.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/slides.layout
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ Style Standard
 	Align             Block
 	AlignPossible     Block, Left, Right, Center
 	LabelType         No_Label
+	DocBookTag        para
 End