diff --git a/lib/bookmarks.php b/lib/bookmarks.php
index be868334..142808fe 100644
--- a/lib/bookmarks.php
+++ b/lib/bookmarks.php
@@ -384,14 +384,14 @@ class OC_Bookmarks_Bookmarks{
 			$url = 'http://' . $url;
 		}
 		$metadata['url'] = $url;
-
-		if (!function_exists('curl_init')) {
-			return $metadata;
-		}
 		$page  = OC_Util::getUrlContent($url);
 		if($page) {
 			if(preg_match( "/<title>(.*)<\/title>/sUi", $page, $match ) !== false)
-				$metadata['title'] = htmlspecialchars_decode($match[1]);
+				$metadata['title'] =  html_entity_decode($match[1], ENT_NOQUOTES , 'UTF-8');
+				//Not the best solution but....
+				$metadata['title'] = str_replace('&trade;', chr(153), $metadata['title']);
+				$metadata['title'] = str_replace('&dash;', '‐', $metadata['title']);
+				$metadata['title'] = str_replace('&ndash;', '–', $metadata['title']);
 		}
 		return $metadata;
 	}