diff --git a/app/templates/_workspace_tree_macro.html b/app/templates/_workspace_tree_macro.html
index 3fdc1c3..d49c463 100644
--- a/app/templates/_workspace_tree_macro.html
+++ b/app/templates/_workspace_tree_macro.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {% macro render_workspace_tree(pages, depth=0) %}
   {% for page in pages %}
-  {% set safe_name = page.name | replace("'", "'") %}
+  {% set safe_name = page.name | replace("'", "\\'") %}
   <li class="sidebar-item ws-tree-item" 
       data-id="{{ page.db_id }}" 
       data-is-folder="{{ 'true' if page.is_folder else 'false' }}"