diff --git a/htroot/yacysearchitem.java b/htroot/yacysearchitem.java
index 44349703d..f351cdae2 100644
--- a/htroot/yacysearchitem.java
+++ b/htroot/yacysearchitem.java
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ public class yacysearchitem {
 
             prop.putHTML("content_title", result.title());
             prop.putXML("content_title-xml", result.title());
+            prop.putJSON("content_title-json", result.title());
             prop.putHTML("content_link", result.urlstring());
             prop.put("content_display", display);
             prop.putHTML("content_faviconCode", sb.licensedURLs.aquireLicense(faviconURL)); // aquire license for favicon url loading
@@ -141,8 +142,10 @@ public class yacysearchitem {
                     ((yacyURL.probablyRootURL(result.hash())) ? ", probablyRootURL" : "") + 
                     (((wordURL = yacyURL.probablyWordURL(result.hash(), query[0])) != null) ? ", probablyWordURL=" + wordURL.toNormalform(false, true) : ""));
             final plasmaSnippetCache.TextSnippet snippet = result.textSnippet();
-            prop.put("content_description", (snippet == null) ? "" : snippet.getLineMarked(theQuery.fullqueryHashes));
-            prop.putXML("content_description-xml", (snippet == null) ? "" : snippet.getLineMarked(theQuery.fullqueryHashes));
+            final String desc = snippet.getLineMarked(theQuery.fullqueryHashes);
+            prop.put("content_description", (snippet == null) ? "" : desc);
+            prop.putXML("content_description-xml", (snippet == null) ? "" : desc);
+            prop.putJSON("content_description-json", (snippet == null) ? "" : desc);
             serverProfiling.update("SEARCH", new plasmaProfiling.searchEvent(theQuery.id(true), plasmaSearchEvent.FINALIZATION + "-" + item, 0, 0), false);
             
             return prop;
diff --git a/htroot/yacysearchitem.json b/htroot/yacysearchitem.json
index ccbc7bd6f..8c0d5d0d9 100644
--- a/htroot/yacysearchitem.json
+++ b/htroot/yacysearchitem.json
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #(content)#::#(nl)#::    ,#(/nl)#
     {
-      "title": "#[title]#",
+      "title": "#[title-json]#",
       "link": "#[link]#",
-      "description": "#[description]#",
+      "description": "#[description-json]#",
       "pubDate": "#[date822]#",
       "size": "#[size]#",
       "sizename": "#[sizename]#",