diff --git a/modules/system/system.admin.inc b/modules/system/system.admin.inc
index c8c3d01b7bb3c9fc63f03657a8ac1326e42cb3a6..0d0d8a9eefcf7662c032b4ef388c995212b56e02 100644
--- a/modules/system/system.admin.inc
+++ b/modules/system/system.admin.inc
@@ -2778,7 +2778,7 @@ function system_actions_manage() {
   foreach ($result as $action) {
     $row[] = array(
       array('data' => $action->type),
-      array('data' => $action->label),
+      array('data' => check_plain($action->label)),
       array('data' => $action->parameters ? l(t('configure'), "admin/config/system/actions/configure/$action->aid") : ''),
       array('data' => $action->parameters ? l(t('delete'), "admin/config/system/actions/delete/$action->aid") : '')
     );