diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/tag_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/tag_controller.ex
index e9124be2..9cb78253 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/tag_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/tag_controller.ex
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ defmodule PhilomenaWeb.TagController do
 
       %{aliased_tag: tag} ->
         conn
-        |> put_flash(:info, "This tag (`#{conn.assigns.tag.name}') has been aliased into the tag `#{tag.name}'.")
+        |> put_flash(:info, "This tag (\"#{conn.assigns.tag.name}\") has been aliased into the tag \"#{tag.name}\".")
         |> redirect(to: Routes.tag_path(conn, :show, tag))
     end
   end
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/templates/layout/_header.html.slime b/lib/philomena_web/templates/layout/_header.html.slime
index 6cc57fb7..947b1a55 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/templates/layout/_header.html.slime
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/templates/layout/_header.html.slime
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ header.header
       a.header__link.hide-mobile href="/images/new" title="Upload"
         i.fa.fa-upload
 
-    = form_for @conn, Routes.search_path(@conn, :index), [method: "get", class: "header__search flex flex--no-wrap flex--centered"], fn f ->
+    = form_for @conn, Routes.search_path(@conn, :index), [method: "get", class: "header__search flex flex--no-wrap flex--centered", enforce_utf8: false], fn f ->
       input.input.header__input.header__input--search#q name="q" title="For terms all required, separate with ',' or 'AND'; also supports 'OR' for optional terms and '-' or 'NOT' for negation. Search with a blank query for more options or click the ? for syntax help." value=@conn.params["q"] placeholder="Search" autocapitalize="none"
 
       = if present?(@conn.params["sf"]) do