diff --git a/app/helpers/application_helper.rb b/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
index affa6465b..93f40e7f1 100644
--- a/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ module ApplicationHelper
     text = options.delete(:text) || format_revision(revision)
     rev = revision.respond_to?(:identifier) ? revision.identifier : revision
 
-    link_to(text, {:controller => 'repositories', :action => 'revision', :id => project, :rev => rev},
+    link_to(h(text), {:controller => 'repositories', :action => 'revision', :id => project, :rev => rev},
             :title => l(:label_revision_id, format_revision(revision)))
   end