diff --git a/content.py b/content.py
index 69c5f0905..ef5069148 100644
--- a/content.py
+++ b/content.py
@@ -41,6 +41,23 @@ def htmlReplaceQuoteMarks(content: str) -> str:
                 currChar = '”'
             openQuote = not openQuote
         newContent += currChar
+
+    if '"' in newContent:
+        openQuote = True
+        content = newContent
+        newContent = ''
+        ctr = 0
+        sections = content.split('"')
+        noOfSections = len(sections)
+        for s in sections:
+            newContent += s
+            if ctr < noOfSections - 1:
+                if openQuote:
+                    newContent += '“'
+                else:
+                    newContent += '”'
+                openQuote = not openQuote
+            ctr += 1
     return newContent
 
 
diff --git a/tests.py b/tests.py
index 68dbaaad6..2f85cd218 100644
--- a/tests.py
+++ b/tests.py
@@ -1938,9 +1938,9 @@ def runHtmlReplaceQuoteMarks():
     result = htmlReplaceQuoteMarks(testStr)
     assert result == '“hello”'
 
-    testStr = '"hello" <a href="somesite.html">test html</a>'
+    testStr = '"hello" <a href="somesite.html">&quot;test&quot; html</a>'
     result = htmlReplaceQuoteMarks(testStr)
-    assert result == '“hello” <a href="somesite.html">test html</a>'
+    assert result == '“hello” <a href="somesite.html">“test” html</a>'
 
 
 def runAllTests():