diff --git a/src/utils/__tests__/escapeTextForBrowser-test.js b/src/utils/__tests__/escapeTextForBrowser-test.js
index 06267212e76..6fe011af768 100644
--- a/src/utils/__tests__/escapeTextForBrowser-test.js
+++ b/src/utils/__tests__/escapeTextForBrowser-test.js
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ describe('escapeTextForBrowser', function() {
     expect(escaped).not.toContain('<');
     expect(escaped).not.toContain('>');
     expect(escaped).not.toContain('\'');
-    expect(escaped).not.toContain('/');
     expect(escaped).not.toContain('\"');
 
     escaped = escapeTextForBrowser('&');
diff --git a/src/utils/escapeTextForBrowser.js b/src/utils/escapeTextForBrowser.js
index 4d1e23c2ace..0eceb093a77 100644
--- a/src/utils/escapeTextForBrowser.js
+++ b/src/utils/escapeTextForBrowser.js
@@ -24,11 +24,10 @@ var ESCAPE_LOOKUP = {
   ">": "&gt;",
   "<": "&lt;",
   "\"": "&quot;",
-  "'": "&#x27;",
-  "/": "&#x2f;"
+  "'": "&#x27;"
 };
 
-var ESCAPE_REGEX = /[&><"'\/]/g;
+var ESCAPE_REGEX = /[&><"']/g;
 
 function escaper(match) {
   return ESCAPE_LOOKUP[match];