diff --git a/app/views/journals/_notes_form.rhtml b/app/views/journals/_notes_form.rhtml
index 94c710eb..6e6ad0f8 100644
--- a/app/views/journals/_notes_form.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/journals/_notes_form.rhtml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <% form_remote_tag(:url => {}, :html => { :id => "journal-#{@journal.id}-form" }) do %>
-    <%= text_area_tag :notes, @journal.notes, :class => 'wiki-edit', 
-                                              :rows => (@journal.notes.blank? ? 10 : [[10, @journal.notes.length / 50].max, 100].min) %>
+    <%= text_area_tag :notes, h(@journal.notes), :class => 'wiki-edit', 
+                                                 :rows => (@journal.notes.blank? ? 10 : [[10, @journal.notes.length / 50].max, 100].min) %>
     <%= call_hook(:view_journals_notes_form_after_notes, { :journal => @journal}) %>
     <p><%= submit_tag l(:button_save) %>
     <%= link_to l(:button_cancel), '#', :onclick => "Element.remove('journal-#{@journal.id}-form'); " +