diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/preferences.tt b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/preferences.tt
index 259b51e92f..977a7834fe 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/preferences.tt
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/preferences.tt
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
                     <code>
                         [% FOREACH NAME IN LINE.NAMES %]
                         <label for="pref_[% NAME.name | html %]" class="nowrap">
-                            <a href="/cgi-bin/koha/admin/preferences.pl?op=search&searchfield=[% NAME.name | html %]">
+                            <a href="/cgi-bin/koha/admin/preferences.pl?op=search&searchfield=[% NAME.name | uri %]">
                                 <i class="fa fa-bookmark" aria-hidden="true"></i></a>
                             [% IF ( NAME.jumped ) %]
                                 <span class="term" id="jumped">[% NAME.name | html %]</span>