diff --git a/translators/BibTeX.js b/translators/BibTeX.js
index a27ff5adc0..b0e4c090b3 100644
--- a/translators/BibTeX.js
+++ b/translators/BibTeX.js
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 	"configOptions":{"dataMode":"block"},
 	"displayOptions":{"exportCharset":"UTF-8", "exportFileData":false},
 	"inRepository":true,
-	"lastUpdated":"2011-05-12 21:20:00"
+	"lastUpdated":"2011-05-27 19:35:42"
 }
 
 function detectImport() {
@@ -1632,7 +1632,7 @@ function processField(item, field, value) {
 			item.tags = value.split(/, ?/g);
 		}
 	} else if (field == "comment" || field == "annote" || field == "review") {
-		item.notes.push({note:value});
+		item.notes.push({note:Zotero.Utilities.text2html(value)});
 	} else if (field == "pdf") {
 		if (/:\/\//.test(value)) { // a full uri is given
 			item.attachments = [{url:value, mimeType:"application/pdf", downloadable:true}];
@@ -2076,7 +2076,7 @@ function doExport() {
 		}
 		if (item.notes) {
 			for each (var note in item.notes) {
-				writeField("annote", note["note"]);
+				writeField("annote", Zotero.Utilities.unescapeHTML(note["note"]));
 			}
 		}