diff --git a/themes/red-theme/lms/templates/ace_common/edx_ace/common/base_body.html b/themes/red-theme/lms/templates/ace_common/edx_ace/common/base_body.html
index 548fa6dc87..8d51b16498 100644
--- a/themes/red-theme/lms/templates/ace_common/edx_ace/common/base_body.html
+++ b/themes/red-theme/lms/templates/ace_common/edx_ace/common/base_body.html
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
                         <td width="70">
                             <a href="{% with_link_tracking homepage_url %}"><img
                                     src="http://localhost:18000/static/red-theme/images/logo.png"
-                                    alt="{% blocktrans %}Go to {{ platform_name }} Home Page{% endblocktrans %}"/></a>
+                                    alt="{% filter force_escape %} {% blocktrans %}Go to {{ platform_name }} Home Page{% endblocktrans %} {% endfilter %}"/></a>
                         </td>
                         <td align="right" style="text-align: {{ LANGUAGE_BIDI|yesno:"left,right" }};">
                             <a class="login" href="{% with_link_tracking dashboard_url %}" style="color: #960909;">{%  trans "Sign In" %}</a>
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
                                         <td height="32" width="42">
                                             <a href="{{ social_media_urls.linkedin|safe }}">
                                                 <img src="https://media.sailthru.com/595/1k1/8/o/599f354ec70cb.png"
-                                                     width="32" height="32" alt="{% blocktrans %}{{ platform_name }} on LinkedIn{% endblocktrans %}"/>
+                                                     width="32" height="32" alt="{% filter force_escape %} {% blocktrans %}{{ platform_name }} on LinkedIn{% endblocktrans %} {% endfilter %}"/>
                                             </a>
                                         </td>
                                     {% endif %}
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
                                         <td height="32" width="42">
                                             <a href="{{ social_media_urls.twitter|safe }}">
                                                 <img src="https://media.sailthru.com/595/1k1/8/o/599f354d9c26e.png"
-                                                     width="32" height="32" alt="{% blocktrans %}{{ platform_name }} on Twitter{% endblocktrans %}"/>
+                                                     width="32" height="32" alt="{% filter force_escape %} {% blocktrans %}{{ platform_name }} on Twitter{% endblocktrans %} {% endfilter %}"/>
                                             </a>
                                         </td>
                                     {% endif %}
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
                                         <td height="32" width="42">
                                             <a href="{{ social_media_urls.facebook|safe }}">
                                                 <img src="https://media.sailthru.com/595/1k1/8/o/599f355052c8e.png"
-                                                     width="32" height="32" alt="{% blocktrans %}{{ platform_name }} on Facebook{% endblocktrans %}"/>
+                                                     width="32" height="32" alt="{% filter force_escape %} {% blocktrans %}{{ platform_name }} on Facebook{% endblocktrans %} {% endfilter %}"/>
                                             </a>
                                         </td>
                                     {% endif %}
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
                                         <td height="32" width="42">
                                             <a href="{{ social_media_urls.google_plus|safe }}">
                                                 <img src="https://media.sailthru.com/595/1k1/8/o/599f354fc554a.png"
-                                                     width="32" height="32" alt="{% blocktrans %}{{ platform_name }} on Google Plus{% endblocktrans %}"/>
+                                                     width="32" height="32" alt="{% filter force_escape %} {% blocktrans %}{{ platform_name }} on Google Plus{% endblocktrans %} {% endfilter %}"/>
                                             </a>
                                         </td>
                                     {% endif %}
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
                                         <td height="32" width="42">
                                             <a href="{{ social_media_urls.reddit|safe }}">
                                                 <img src="https://media.sailthru.com/595/1k1/8/o/599f354e326b9.png"
-                                                     width="32" height="32" alt="{% blocktrans %}{{ platform_name }} on Reddit{% endblocktrans %}"/>
+                                                     width="32" height="32" alt="{% filter force_escape %} {% blocktrans %}{{ platform_name }} on Reddit{% endblocktrans %} {% endfilter %}"/>
                                             </a>
                                         </td>
                                     {% endif %}
@@ -143,14 +143,14 @@
                             {% if mobile_store_urls.apple %}
                                 <a href="{{ mobile_store_urls.apple|safe }}" style="text-decoration: none">
                                     <img src="https://media.sailthru.com/595/1k1/6/2/5931cfbba391b.png"
-                                         alt="{% trans "Download the iOS app on the Apple Store" %}"
+                                         alt="{% trans "Download the iOS app on the Apple Store" as tmsg %}{{ tmsg | force_escape }}"
                                          width="136" height="50" style="margin-{{ LANGUAGE_BIDI|yesno:"left,right" }}: 10px"/>
                                 </a>
                             {% endif %}
                             {% if mobile_store_urls.google %}
                                 <a href="{{ mobile_store_urls.google|safe }}" style="text-decoration: none">
                                     <img src="https://media.sailthru.com/595/1k1/6/2/5931cf879a033.png"
-                                         alt="{% trans "Download the Android app on the Google Play Store" %}"
+                                         alt="{% trans "Download the Android app on the Google Play Store" as tmsg %}{{ tmsg | force_escape }}"
                                          width="136" height="50"/>
                                 </a>
                             {% endif %}
@@ -171,9 +171,9 @@
                     <tr>
                         <!-- COPYRIGHT -->
                         <td>
-                            &copy; {% now "Y" %} {{ platform_name }}, {% trans "All rights reserved" %}.<br/>
+                            &copy; {% now "Y" %} {{ platform_name }}, {% trans "All rights reserved" as tmsg %}{{ tmsg | force_escape }}.<br/>
                             <br/>
-                            {% trans "Our mailing address is" %}:<br/>
+                            {% trans "Our mailing address is" as tmsg %}{{ tmsg | force_escape }}:<br/>
                             {{ contact_mailing_address }}
                         </td>
                     </tr>