@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@
 function bp_activity_feed_item_description() {
 	global $activities_template;
 
-	echo apply_filters( 'bp_activity_feed_item_description', sprintf( html_entity_decode( $activities_template->activity->content, '' ) ) );	
+	echo apply_filters( 'bp_activity_feed_item_description', sprintf( html_entity_decode( $activities_template->activity->content, ENT_COMPAT, "UTF-8" ) ) );	
 }