diff --git a/src/plugins/help/openpagesmodel.cpp b/src/plugins/help/openpagesmodel.cpp
index d00600737e6..3587acfc096 100644
--- a/src/plugins/help/openpagesmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/help/openpagesmodel.cpp
@@ -56,8 +56,7 @@ QVariant OpenPagesModel::data(const QModelIndex &index, int role) const
         case Qt::ToolTipRole:
             return m_pages.at(index.row())->source().toString();
         case Qt::DisplayRole: {
-            QString title = m_pages.at(index.row())->title();
-            title.replace('&', "&&");
+            const QString title = m_pages.at(index.row())->title();
             return title.isEmpty() ? tr("(Untitled)") : title;
         }
         default:
diff --git a/src/plugins/help/openpageswidget.cpp b/src/plugins/help/openpageswidget.cpp
index a6d98bbb702..55b55353f24 100644
--- a/src/plugins/help/openpageswidget.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/help/openpageswidget.cpp
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include "openpagesmodel.h"
 
 #include <coreplugin/coreconstants.h>
+#include <utils/stringutils.h>
 
 #include <QAbstractItemModel>
 #include <QApplication>
@@ -86,10 +87,9 @@ void OpenPagesWidget::contextMenuRequested(QPoint pos)
     if (index.column() == 1)
         index = index.sibling(index.row(), 0);
     QMenu contextMenu;
-    QAction *closeEditor = contextMenu.addAction(tr("Close %1").arg(index.data()
-        .toString()));
-    QAction *closeOtherEditors = contextMenu.addAction(tr("Close All Except %1")
-        .arg(index.data().toString()));
+    const QString displayString = Utils::quoteAmpersands(index.data().toString());
+    QAction *closeEditor = contextMenu.addAction(tr("Close %1").arg(displayString));
+    QAction *closeOtherEditors = contextMenu.addAction(tr("Close All Except %1").arg(displayString));
 
     if (model()->rowCount() == 1) {
         closeEditor->setEnabled(false);