diff --git a/demos/default.html b/demos/default.html
index 2181085..b008d4c 100644
--- a/demos/default.html
+++ b/demos/default.html
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 <form>
 <select id="test">
   <option value="Select a Month bithcesdjaldkjlakjs">Select a Month</option>
-  <option value="January">January</option>
+  <option value="1">Some Text &lt;strike&gt;bad&lt;/strike&gt; good</option>
   <option value="February">February</option>
   <option value="March">March</option>
   <option value="April">April</option>
diff --git a/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.core.js b/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.core.js
index 7cc54f1..813b5e5 100644
--- a/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.core.js
+++ b/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.core.js
@@ -337,8 +337,8 @@
 
                 }
 
-                // Uses Array.join instead of string concatenation for speed (applies HTML attribute encoding for quotes)
-                currentItem += optgroupElement + '<li id="' + index + '" data-val="' + this.value.replace(/\"/g,'&quot;') + '" data-disabled="' + dataDisabled + '" class="' + optgroupClass + " selectboxit-option" + ($(this).attr("class") || "") + '" style="' + ($(this).attr("style") || "") + '"><a class="selectboxit-option-anchor"><i class="selectboxit-option-icon ' + iconClass + '"></i>' + $(this).text() + '</a></li>';
+                // Uses Array.join instead of string concatenation for speed (applies HTML attribute encoding)
+                currentItem += optgroupElement + '<li id="' + index + '" data-val="' + self.htmlEscape(this.value) + '" data-disabled="' + dataDisabled + '" class="' + optgroupClass + " selectboxit-option" + ($(this).attr("class") || "") + '" style="' + ($(this).attr("style") || "") + '"><a class="selectboxit-option-anchor"><i class="selectboxit-option-icon ' + iconClass + '"></i>' + self.htmlEscape($(this).text()) + '</a></li>';
 
                 // Stores all of the original select box options text inside of an array
                 // (Used later in the `searchAlgorithm` method)
@@ -1442,6 +1442,17 @@
 
             });
 
+        },
+
+        htmlEscape: function(str) {
+    
+            return String(str)
+                .replace(/&/g, '&amp;')
+                .replace(/"/g, '&quot;')
+                .replace(/'/g, '&#39;')
+                .replace(/</g, '&lt;')
+                .replace(/>/g, '&gt;');
+
         }
 
     });
diff --git a/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.core.min.js b/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.core.min.js
index cfd59b4..28eb693 100644
--- a/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.core.min.js
+++ b/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.core.min.js
@@ -1 +1 @@
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r=t.list.find('li[data-val="'+t.originalElem.value+'"]');r.length&&(t.listItems.eq(t.currentFocus).removeClass(t.focusClass),t.currentFocus=+r.attr("id"))}t.divText.text(t.listItems.eq(t.currentFocus).find("a").text()).attr("data-val",t.originalElem.value),t.listItems.eq(t.currentFocus).find("i").attr("class")&&t.divImage.attr("class",t.listItems.eq(t.currentFocus).find("i").attr("class")).addClass("selectboxit-default-icon"),t.selectBox.trigger("changed")},"disable.selectBoxIt":function(){t.div.addClass("ui-state-disabled")},"enable.selectBoxIt":function(){t.div.removeClass("ui-state-disabled")}}),t},_addClasses:function(t,n,r,i,s){var o=this,u=t||"selectboxit-focus",a=n||"selectboxit-hover",f=i||"selectboxit-btn",l=s||"selectboxit-dropdown";return o.focusClass=u,o.downArrow.addClass(o.selectBox.data("downarrow")||o.options.downArrowIcon||r),o.div.addClass(i),o.list.addClass(s),o.listItems.bind({"focus.selectBoxIt":function(){e(this).addClass(u)},"blur.selectBoxIt":function(){e(this).removeClass(u)}}),o.selectBox.bind({"open.selectBoxIt":function(){o.div.removeClass(a).add(o.listItems.eq(o.currentFocus)).addClass(u)},"blur.selectBoxIt":function(){o.div.removeClass(u)},"mouseenter.selectBoxIt":function(){o.div.addClass(a)},"mouseleave.selectBoxIt":function(){o.div.removeClass(a)}}),o.listItems.bind({"mouseenter.selectBoxIt":function(){o.listItems.removeClass(u),e(this).addClass(a)},"mouseleave.selectBoxIt":function(){e(this).removeClass(a)}}),o.options.nostyle||(o.options.theme==="twitterbootstrap"&&!o.option("downArrowIcon").length?o.downArrow.css({"margin-top":o.downArrowContainer.height()/2}):o.downArrow.css({"margin-top":o.downArrowContainer.height()/3})),e(".selectboxit-option-icon").not(".selectboxit-default-icon").css("margin-top",o.downArrowContainer.height()/4),o},_jqueryui:function(){var e=this;return e._addClasses("ui-state-focus","ui-state-hover","ui-icon ui-icon-triangle-1-s","ui-widget ui-state-default","ui-widget ui-widget-content"),e},_twitterbootstrap:function(){var e=this;return e._addClasses("active","","caret","btn","dropdown-menu"),e},destroy:function(t){var n=this;return n._destroySelectBoxIt(),e.Widget.prototype.destroy.call(n),n._callbackSupport(t),n},_destroySelectBoxIt:function(){var e=this;return e.div.unbind(".selectBoxIt").undelegate(".selectBoxIt"),e.divContainer.remove(),e.selectBox.trigger("destroy").show(),e},refresh:function(e){var t=this;return t._destroySelectBoxIt()._create()._callbackSupport(e),t.selectBox.trigger("refresh"),t},_applyNativeSelect:function(){var e=this,t;e.selectBox.css({display:"block",width:e.div.outerWidth(),height:e.div.outerHeight(),opacity:"0",position:"absolute",top:e.div.offset().top,bottom:e.div.offset().bottom,left:e.div.offset().left,right:e.div.offset().right}).bind({changed:function(){t=e.selectBox.find("option").filter(":selected"),e.divText.text(t.text()),e.list.find('li[data-val="'+t.val()+'"]').find("i").attr("class")&&e.divImage.attr("class",e.list.find('li[data-val="'+t.val()+'"]').find("i").attr("class")).addClass("selectboxit-default-icon")}})},htmlEscape:function(e){return String(e).replace(/&/g,"&amp;").replace(/"/g,"&quot;").replace(/'/g,"&#39;").replace(/</g,"&lt;").replace(/>/g,"&gt;")}})});
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diff --git a/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.js b/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.js
index 45f2f53..ea137bb 100644
--- a/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.js
+++ b/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.js
@@ -337,8 +337,8 @@
 
                 }
 
-                // Uses Array.join instead of string concatenation for speed (applies HTML attribute encoding for quotes)
-                currentItem += optgroupElement + '<li id="' + index + '" data-val="' + this.value.replace(/\"/g,'&quot;') + '" data-disabled="' + dataDisabled + '" class="' + optgroupClass + " selectboxit-option" + ($(this).attr("class") || "") + '" style="' + ($(this).attr("style") || "") + '"><a class="selectboxit-option-anchor"><i class="selectboxit-option-icon ' + iconClass + '"></i>' + $(this).text() + '</a></li>';
+                // Uses Array.join instead of string concatenation for speed (applies HTML attribute encoding)
+                currentItem += optgroupElement + '<li id="' + index + '" data-val="' + self.htmlEscape(this.value) + '" data-disabled="' + dataDisabled + '" class="' + optgroupClass + " selectboxit-option" + ($(this).attr("class") || "") + '" style="' + ($(this).attr("style") || "") + '"><a class="selectboxit-option-anchor"><i class="selectboxit-option-icon ' + iconClass + '"></i>' + self.htmlEscape($(this).text()) + '</a></li>';
 
                 // Stores all of the original select box options text inside of an array
                 // (Used later in the `searchAlgorithm` method)
@@ -1442,6 +1442,17 @@
 
             });
 
+        },
+
+        htmlEscape: function(str) {
+    
+            return String(str)
+                .replace(/&/g, '&amp;')
+                .replace(/"/g, '&quot;')
+                .replace(/'/g, '&#39;')
+                .replace(/</g, '&lt;')
+                .replace(/>/g, '&gt;');
+
         }
 
     });
diff --git a/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.min.js b/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.min.js
index 94de4f1..18ad5c5 100644
--- a/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.min.js
+++ b/src/javascripts/jquery.selectBoxIt.min.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
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t.originalElem=t.element[0],t.selectBox=t.element,t.selectItems=t.element.find("option"),t.firstSelectItem=t.element.find("option").slice(0,1),t.currentFocus=0,t.blur=!0,t.documentHeight=e(n).height(),t.textArray=[],t.currentIndex=0,t.flipped=!1,t._createDiv()._createUnorderedList()._replaceSelectBox()._eventHandlers(),t.originalElem.disabled&&t.disable&&t.disable(),t._ariaAccessibility&&t._ariaAccessibility(),t._mobile&&t._mobile(),t.options.theme==="twitterbootstrap"?t._twitterbootstrap():this.options.theme==="jqueryui"?t._jqueryui():t._addClasses(),t.selectBox.trigger("create"),t},_createDiv:function(){var t=this;return t.divText=e("<span/>",{id:(t.originalElem.id||"")&&t.originalElem.id+"SelectBoxItText","class":"selectboxit-text",unselectable:"on",text:t.firstSelectItem.text()}).attr("data-val",t.originalElem.value),t.divImage=e("<i/>",{id:(t.originalElem.id||"")&&t.originalElem.id+"SelectBoxItDefaultIcon","class":"selectboxit-default-icon",unselectable:"on"}),t.div=e("<span/>",{id:(t.originalElem.id||"")&&t.originalElem.id+"SelectBoxIt","class":"selectboxit "+(t.selectBox.attr("class")||""),style:t.selectBox.attr("style"),name:t.originalElem.name,tabindex:t.selectBox.attr("tabindex")||"0",unselectable:"on"}).append(t.divImage).append(t.divText),t.divContainer=e("<span/>",{id:(t.originalElem.id||"")&&t.originalElem.id+"SelectBoxItContainer","class":"selectboxit-container"}).append(t.div),t},_createUnorderedList:function(){var t=this,n,r="",i="",s,o="",u=e("<ul/>",{id:(t.originalElem.id||"")&&t.originalElem.id+"SelectBoxItOptions","class":"selectboxit-options",tabindex:-1});return t.options.showFirstOption||(t.selectItems=t.selectBox.find("option").slice(1)),t.selectItems.each(function(u){n=e(this).prop("disabled"),s=e(this).data("icon")||"",e(this).parent().is("optgroup")?(r="selectboxit-optgroup-option",e(this).index()===0?i='<div class="selectboxit-optgroup-header" data-disabled="true">'+e(this).parent().first().attr("label")+"</div>":i=""):r="",o+=i+'<li id="'+u+'" data-val="'+this.value.replace(/\"/g,"&quot;")+'" data-disabled="'+n+'" class="'+r+" selectboxit-option"+(e(this).attr("class")||"")+'" style="'+(e(this).attr("style")||"")+'"><a class="selectboxit-option-anchor"><i class="selectboxit-option-icon 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