diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/xslt/MARC21slim2intranetDetail.xsl b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/xslt/MARC21slim2intranetDetail.xsl
index d22f35b126..d7c45e381e 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/xslt/MARC21slim2intranetDetail.xsl
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/xslt/MARC21slim2intranetDetail.xsl
@@ -122,11 +122,11 @@
                         <xsl:choose>
                             <xsl:when test="@code='h'">
                                 <!--  13381 Span class around subfield h so it can be suppressed via css -->
-                                <span class="title_medium"><xsl:apply-templates/> </span>
+                                <span class="title_medium"><xsl:apply-templates/> <xsl:text> </xsl:text> </span>
                             </xsl:when>
                             <xsl:when test="@code='c'">
                                 <!--  13381 Span class around subfield c so it can be suppressed via css -->
-                                <span class="title_resp_stmt"><xsl:apply-templates/> </span>
+                                <span class="title_resp_stmt"><xsl:apply-templates/> <xsl:text> </xsl:text> </span>
                             </xsl:when>
                             <xsl:otherwise>
                                 <xsl:apply-templates/>
diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/xslt/MARC21slim2intranetResults.xsl b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/xslt/MARC21slim2intranetResults.xsl
index 23af29c567..6185c2d59d 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/xslt/MARC21slim2intranetResults.xsl
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/xslt/MARC21slim2intranetResults.xsl
@@ -320,11 +320,11 @@
                     <xsl:choose>
                         <xsl:when test="@code='h'">
                             <!--  13381 Span class around subfield h so it can be suppressed via css -->
-                            <span class="title_medium"><xsl:apply-templates/> </span>
+                            <span class="title_medium"><xsl:apply-templates/> <xsl:text> </xsl:text> </span>
                         </xsl:when>
                         <xsl:when test="@code='c'">
                             <!--  13381 Span class around subfield c so it can be suppressed via css -->
-                            <span class="title_resp_stmt"><xsl:apply-templates/> </span>
+                            <span class="title_resp_stmt"><xsl:apply-templates/> <xsl:text> </xsl:text> </span>
                         </xsl:when>
                         <xsl:otherwise>
                             <xsl:apply-templates/>
diff --git a/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/xslt/MARC21slim2OPACDetail.xsl b/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/xslt/MARC21slim2OPACDetail.xsl
index a8622f3374..7b5e5592c4 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/xslt/MARC21slim2OPACDetail.xsl
+++ b/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/xslt/MARC21slim2OPACDetail.xsl
@@ -136,11 +136,11 @@
                             <xsl:choose>
                                 <xsl:when test="@code='h'">
                                     <!--  13381 Span class around subfield h so it can be suppressed via css -->
-                                    <span class="title_medium"><xsl:apply-templates/> </span>
+                                    <span class="title_medium"><xsl:apply-templates/> <xsl:text> </xsl:text> </span>
                                 </xsl:when>
                                 <xsl:when test="@code='c'">
                                     <!--  13381 Span class around subfield c so it can be suppressed via css -->
-                                    <span class="title_resp_stmt"><xsl:apply-templates/> </span>
+                                    <span class="title_resp_stmt"><xsl:apply-templates/> <xsl:text> </xsl:text> </span>
                                 </xsl:when>
                                 <xsl:otherwise>
                                     <xsl:apply-templates/>
diff --git a/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/xslt/MARC21slim2OPACResults.xsl b/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/xslt/MARC21slim2OPACResults.xsl
index 353b08eb76..7349b816a6 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/xslt/MARC21slim2OPACResults.xsl
+++ b/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/en/xslt/MARC21slim2OPACResults.xsl
@@ -428,11 +428,11 @@
                     <xsl:choose>
                         <xsl:when test="@code='h'">
                             <!--  13381 Span class around subfield h so it can be suppressed via css -->
-                            <span class="title_medium"><xsl:apply-templates/> </span>
+                            <span class="title_medium"><xsl:apply-templates/> <xsl:text> </xsl:text> </span>
                         </xsl:when>
                         <xsl:when test="@code='c'">
                             <!--  13381 Span class around subfield c so it can be suppressed via css -->
-                            <span class="title_resp_stmt"><xsl:apply-templates/> </span>
+                            <span class="title_resp_stmt"><xsl:apply-templates/> <xsl:text> </xsl:text> </span>
                         </xsl:when>
                         <xsl:otherwise>
                             <xsl:apply-templates/>