diff --git a/blueman/plugins/applet/PulseAudioProfile.py b/blueman/plugins/applet/PulseAudioProfile.py
index 16f19a2b8..c2c0d25c3 100644
--- a/blueman/plugins/applet/PulseAudioProfile.py
+++ b/blueman/plugins/applet/PulseAudioProfile.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import logging
 from gettext import gettext as _
+from html import escape
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Dict, List, Mapping, Callable
 
 from blueman.main.PulseAudioUtils import EventType, PulseAudioUtils
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ def _generate_profiles_menu(info: "CardInfo") -> List["SubmenuItemDict"]:
             if not info:
                 return items
             for profile in info["profiles"]:
-                profile_name = profile["description"]
+                profile_name = escape(profile["description"])
                 profile_icon = "bluetooth-symbolic"
                 if profile["name"] == info["active_profile"]:
                     profile_name = f"<b>{profile_name}</b>"