diff --git a/awx/ui/client/features/output/details.component.js b/awx/ui/client/features/output/details.component.js
index 310a8d0f31..8606cec201 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/features/output/details.component.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/features/output/details.component.js
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ function getProjectDetails () {
 
     const label = strings.get('labels.PROJECT');
     const link = `/#/projects/${project.id}`;
-    const value = $filter('sanitize')(project.name);
+    const value = project.name;
     const tooltip = strings.get('tooltips.PROJECT');
 
     return { label, link, value, tooltip };
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/shared/filters/xss-sanitizer.filter.js b/awx/ui/client/src/shared/filters/xss-sanitizer.filter.js
index ef1c16d32d..893e5950c1 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/shared/filters/xss-sanitizer.filter.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/shared/filters/xss-sanitizer.filter.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
  export default [function() {
      return function(input) {
-         input = $("<span>").text(input)[0].innerHTML;
+         input = $("<span>").text(input)[0].textContent;
          return input;
      };
  }];
diff --git a/awx/ui/test/spec/shared/filters/xss-sanitizer.filter-test.js b/awx/ui/test/spec/shared/filters/xss-sanitizer.filter-test.js
index 2f4db9df83..8f15da162f 100644
--- a/awx/ui/test/spec/shared/filters/xss-sanitizer.filter-test.js
+++ b/awx/ui/test/spec/shared/filters/xss-sanitizer.filter-test.js
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ describe('Filter: sanitize', () => {
     });
 
     it('should sanitize xss-vulnerable strings', function(){
-      expect(filter("<div>foobar</div>")).toBe("&lt;div&gt;foobar&lt;/div&gt;");
+      expect(filter("<div>foobar</div>")).toBe("<div>foobar</div>");
     });
 });