diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/includes/patron-title.inc b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/includes/patron-title.inc
index f78dfe8d87..362be9bbd5 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/includes/patron-title.inc
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/includes/patron-title.inc
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+[%- USE raw -%]
 [%- USE Koha -%]
 [%- USE Branches -%]
 [%- SET data = {} -%]
@@ -29,12 +30,13 @@
 [%# Parameter no_html - if 1, the html tags are NOT generated %]
 [%- IF data.title %]
     [%- IF no_html %]
-        [%- span_start = '' | html %]
-        [%- span_end   = '' | html %]
+        [%- span_start = '' %]
+        [%- span_end   = '' %]
     [%- ELSE %]
         [%- span_start = '<span class="patron-title">' %]
-        [%- span_end   = '</span>' | html %]
+        [%- span_end   = '</span>' %]
     [%- END %]
+    [% data.title = data.title | html %]
     [%- SET data.title = span_start _ data.title _ span_end _ ' ' -%]
 [%- END -%]
 [%- SET display_patron_name = 1 -%]
@@ -57,9 +59,9 @@
     [%- IF data.category_type == 'I' -%]
         [%- data.surname | html %] [% IF data.othernames %] ([% data.othernames | html %])[% END -%]
     [%- ELSIF invert_name -%]
-        [% data.title | html %][%- data.surname | html %], [% data.firstname | html %] [% IF data.othernames %] ([% data.othernames | html %]) [% END -%]
+        [% data.title | $raw %][%- data.surname | html %], [% data.firstname | html %] [% IF data.othernames %] ([% data.othernames | html %]) [% END -%]
     [%- ELSE -%]
-        [% data.title | html %][%- data.firstname | html %] [% IF data.othernames %] ([% data.othernames | html %]) [% END %] [% data.surname | html -%]
+        [% data.title | $raw %][%- data.firstname | html %] [% IF data.othernames %] ([% data.othernames | html %]) [% END %] [% data.surname | html -%]
     [%- END -%]
     [%- IF display_cardnumber AND data.cardnumber %] ([% data.cardnumber | html %])[% END -%]
 [%- ELSIF display_cardnumber -%]