diff --git a/mods/beds/init.lua b/mods/beds/init.lua
index 869ff0ff..a1a46ce9 100644
--- a/mods/beds/init.lua
+++ b/mods/beds/init.lua
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 -- Load support for MT game translation.
 local S = minetest.get_translator("beds")
-
+local esc = minetest.formspec_escape
 
 beds = {}
 beds.player = {}
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ beds.get_translator = S
 beds.formspec = "size[8,11;true]" ..
 	"no_prepend[]" ..
 	"bgcolor[#080808BB;true]" ..
-	"button_exit[2,10;4,0.75;leave;" .. S("Leave Bed") .. "]"
+	"button_exit[2,10;4,0.75;leave;" .. esc(S("Leave Bed")) .. "]"
 
 local modpath = minetest.get_modpath("beds")