diff --git a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
index 230c7a43a..1d856cd88 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
    post containing the login credentials is sent over https. After authentication
    the user is redirected to http. (Martin Kamerbeek / Procolix)
  - fix: RSS From Parent assets should always be hidden from navigation
+ - fix: profile field i18ned possibleValues with apostrophes failing
 
 7.2.3
  - fix: minor bug with new template vars in Auth::createAccount
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Operation/Shared.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Operation/Shared.pm
index 371de386b..e761c67a8 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Operation/Shared.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Operation/Shared.pm
@@ -109,8 +109,9 @@ sub secureEval {
 			my @param = split (/,\s*/,$2);
 			@param = map { s/^['"]|['"]$//g; $_; } @param;
 			my $output = $trusted{$function}(@param);
-			return $output if (ref $output);	
-			$code =~ s/\Q$cmd/'$output'/g;
+			return $output if (ref $output);
+			$output =~ s/\'/\\\'/g;
+			$code =~ s/\Q$cmd/\'$output\'/g;
 		}
 	}