diff --git a/source/UI/js/Video/AnnotationPanel.js b/source/UI/js/Video/AnnotationPanel.js
index a6b10f5a..57c2d7ac 100644
--- a/source/UI/js/Video/AnnotationPanel.js
+++ b/source/UI/js/Video/AnnotationPanel.js
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ Ox.AnnotationPanel = function(options, self) {
                 isString = type != 'text';
                 // fixme: absence of annotation[type] may be an error
                 isDefined = isEventOrPlace && !!annotation[type] && !!annotation[type].type;
-                annotationTitle = folder.options('item') + ': "' + value + '"';
+                annotationTitle = folder.options('item') + ': "' + Ox.stripTags(value) + '"';
             }
         }
         hasManualCalendarOrMap = self.options.layers.some(function(layer) {