# Htmlentites are displayed eg: &period;

**URL:** <https://forum.hestiacp.com/t/htmlentites-are-displayed-eg-period/22134>\
**Category:** General Questions\
**Created:** [August 18, 2026, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.hestiacp.com/t/htmlentites-are-displayed-eg-period/22134 "2026-08-18T14:25:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![badbad](https://forum.hestiacp.com/user_avatar/forum.hestiacp.com/badbad/32/9958_2.png) [@badbad](https://forum.hestiacp.com/u/badbad)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2026, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.hestiacp.com/t/htmlentites-are-displayed-eg-period/22134/1 "2026-08-18T14:25:25Z")

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my hestia panel is at version 1.10.3. the panel shows all “.” as . encoded in special html entities. any fix?

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**Author:** ![sahsanu](https://forum.hestiacp.com/user_avatar/forum.hestiacp.com/sahsanu/32/9318_2.png) [@sahsanu](https://forum.hestiacp.com/u/sahsanu)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2026, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.hestiacp.com/t/htmlentites-are-displayed-eg-period/22134/2 "2026-08-18T14:40:28Z")

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If you are using [hestiacp-pluginable](https://github.com/virtuosoft-dev/hestiacp-pluginable), thake a look to this post:

> [@BUG: Raw HTML entities (&period;, &equals;) displaying in UI and breaking "Login as" links (v1.9.6)](https://forum.hestiacp.com/t/bug-raw-html-entities-period-equals-displaying-in-ui-and-breaking-login-as-links-v1-9-6/21876/21):
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> I lied. I ended up investigating it further stuck_out_tongue To fix it, edit /etc/hestiacp/hooks/pluginable.php and add this line: $html = html\_entity\_decode($html, ENT\_QUOTES | ENT\_HTML5, 'UTF-8'); Before this line: $dom-\>loadHTML( $html ); If you don’t want to edit it manually, execute this sed command: sed -i.bak 's/\$dom-\>loadHTML( \$html );/\$html = html\_entity\_decode(\$html, ENT\_QUOTES | ENT\_HTML5, '"'"'UTF-8'"'"');\n\t\t\$dom-\>loadHTML( \$html );/' /etc/hestiacp/hooks/pluginable.…

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**Author:** ![badbad](https://forum.hestiacp.com/user_avatar/forum.hestiacp.com/badbad/32/9958_2.png) [@badbad](https://forum.hestiacp.com/u/badbad)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2026, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.hestiacp.com/t/htmlentites-are-displayed-eg-period/22134/3 "2026-08-28T19:10:17Z")

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i did not modify anything but the hestia is update to the latest 1.10.4, the error is gone.

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**Author:** ![system](https://forum.hestiacp.com/uploads/default/original/1X/d9a5b68bf50ced83e880b56452e592b204761b19.png) [@system](https://forum.hestiacp.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2026, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.hestiacp.com/t/htmlentites-are-displayed-eg-period/22134/4 "2026-09-27T19:10:28Z")

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Closed on September 27, 2026, 7:10pm UTC

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