diff --git a/app/components/Compare/PackageSelector.vue b/app/components/Compare/PackageSelector.vue
index 54cbdb950..2c45b3d18 100644
--- a/app/components/Compare/PackageSelector.vue
+++ b/app/components/Compare/PackageSelector.vue
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ function handleFocus() {
               v-if="result.description"
               class="text-xs text-fg-muted truncate mt-0.5 w-full block"
             >
-              {{ result.description }}
+              {{ decodeHtmlEntities(result.description) }}
             </span>
           </ButtonBase>
         </div>
diff --git a/app/components/Package/TableRow.vue b/app/components/Package/TableRow.vue
index 017d1b289..ce7929293 100644
--- a/app/components/Package/TableRow.vue
+++ b/app/components/Package/TableRow.vue
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ const allMaintainersText = computed(() => {
       v-if="isColumnVisible('description')"
       class="py-2 px-3 text-sm text-fg-muted max-w-xs truncate"
     >
-      {{ pkg.description || '-' }}
+      {{ decodeHtmlEntities(pkg.description || '-') }}
     </td>
 
     <!-- Downloads -->