diff --git a/lib/designsettings.php b/lib/designsettings.php
index a48ec9d227..b86265971c 100644
--- a/lib/designsettings.php
+++ b/lib/designsettings.php
@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ class DesignSettingsAction extends AccountSettingsAction
 
         $this->script('js/farbtastic/farbtastic.js');
         $this->script('js/farbtastic/farbtastic.go.js');
+        $this->script('js/userdesign.go.js');
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/lib/util.php b/lib/util.php
index 29eb6cbbce..7c1e219138 100644
--- a/lib/util.php
+++ b/lib/util.php
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ function common_render_text($text)
 
     $r = preg_replace('/[\x{0}-\x{8}\x{b}-\x{c}\x{e}-\x{19}]/', '', $r);
     $r = common_replace_urls_callback($r, 'common_linkify');
-    $r = preg_replace('/(^|\(|\[|\s+)#([\pL\pN_\-\.]{1,64})/e', "'\\1#'.common_tag_link('\\2')", $r);
+    $r = preg_replace('/(^|\&quot\;|\'|\(|\[|\{|\s+)#([\pL\pN_\-\.]{1,64})/e', "'\\1#'.common_tag_link('\\2')", $r);
     // XXX: machine tags
     return $r;
 }
diff --git a/tests/HashTagDetectionTests.php b/tests/HashTagDetectionTests.php
index 4f0b31b0df..283226bd46 100644
--- a/tests/HashTagDetectionTests.php
+++ b/tests/HashTagDetectionTests.php
@@ -27,8 +27,20 @@ class HashTagDetectionTests extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         return array(
                      array('hello',
                            'hello'),
-                     array('#hello',
-                           '#<span class="tag"><a href="' . common_local_url('tag', array('tag' => common_canonical_tag('hello'))) . '" rel="tag">hello</a></span>'),
+                     array('#hello people',
+                           '#<span class="tag"><a href="' . common_local_url('tag', array('tag' => common_canonical_tag('hello'))) . '" rel="tag">hello</a></span> people'),
+                     array('"#hello" people',
+                           '&quot;#<span class="tag"><a href="' . common_local_url('tag', array('tag' => common_canonical_tag('hello'))) . '" rel="tag">hello</a></span>&quot; people'),
+                     array('say "#hello" people',
+                           'say &quot;#<span class="tag"><a href="' . common_local_url('tag', array('tag' => common_canonical_tag('hello'))) . '" rel="tag">hello</a></span>&quot; people'),
+                     array('say (#hello) people',
+                           'say (#<span class="tag"><a href="' . common_local_url('tag', array('tag' => common_canonical_tag('hello'))) . '" rel="tag">hello</a></span>) people'),
+                     array('say [#hello] people',
+                           'say [#<span class="tag"><a href="' . common_local_url('tag', array('tag' => common_canonical_tag('hello'))) . '" rel="tag">hello</a></span>] people'),
+                     array('say {#hello} people',
+                           'say {#<span class="tag"><a href="' . common_local_url('tag', array('tag' => common_canonical_tag('hello'))) . '" rel="tag">hello</a></span>} people'),
+                     array('say \'#hello\' people',
+                           'say \'#<span class="tag"><a href="' . common_local_url('tag', array('tag' => common_canonical_tag('hello'))) . '" rel="tag">hello</a></span>\' people'),
                      );
     }
 }