diff --git a/changes/changelog.d/945.bugfix b/changes/changelog.d/945.bugfix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ef46473d16e2af74e3924c321e12f7bd0f100186
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/changelog.d/945.bugfix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fixed escaped pod name displayed on home/about page (#945)
diff --git a/front/src/components/About.vue b/front/src/components/About.vue
index 3c84b48f9642bc132b54cd16a8b0508fb669711e..ae8fd24dccf11b32160c8ce92aa466d475bcfab1 100644
--- a/front/src/components/About.vue
+++ b/front/src/components/About.vue
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@
     <section :class="['ui', 'head', {'with-background': banner}, 'vertical', 'center', 'aligned', 'stripe', 'segment']" :style="headerStyle">
       <div class="segment-content">
         <h1 class="ui center aligned large header">
-          <translate translate-context="Content/Home/Header"
+          <span
+            v-translate="{podName: podName}"
+            translate-context="Content/Home/Header"
             :translate-params="{podName: podName}">
-            About %{ podName }
-          </translate>
+            About %{ podName }!
+          </span>
           <div v-if="shortDescription" class="sub header">
             {{ shortDescription }}
           </div>
diff --git a/front/src/components/Home.vue b/front/src/components/Home.vue
index 34bc19a32c3fd836af59ec0abd260c196e0c5174..dfa040ea80715dcd3f5c198908421eb2fbe0cfd7 100644
--- a/front/src/components/Home.vue
+++ b/front/src/components/Home.vue
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@
     <section :class="['ui', 'head', {'with-background': banner}, 'vertical', 'center', 'aligned', 'stripe', 'segment']" :style="headerStyle">
       <div class="segment-content">
         <h1 class="ui center aligned large header">
-          <translate translate-context="Content/Home/Header"
+          <span
+            v-translate="{podName: podName}"
+            translate-context="Content/Home/Header"
             :translate-params="{podName: podName}">
             Welcome to %{ podName }!
-          </translate>
+          </span>
           <div v-if="shortDescription" class="sub header">
             {{ shortDescription }}
           </div>