diff --git a/app/helpers/application_helper.rb b/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
index cf94f8a66..07c1f7f75 100644
--- a/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ module ApplicationHelper
           end
         end
       end
-      leading + (link || "#{project_prefix}#{prefix}#{sep}#{identifier}")
+      (leading + (link || "#{project_prefix}#{prefix}#{sep}#{identifier}")).html_safe
     end
   end