diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d2efdfb..eda6761 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 out/
-kewt
\ No newline at end of file
+kewt
+site.conf
+template.html
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7007aab..e663f9a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ home_name = "Home"
 show_home_in_nav = true
 nav_links = ""
 nav_extra = ""
-footer = "made with <a href="https://kewt.krzak.org">kewt</a>"
+footer = "made with <a href=\"https://kewt.krzak.org\">kewt</a>"
 logo = ""
 display_logo = false
 display_title = true
diff --git a/kewt.sh b/kewt.sh
index 12c482f..5612e46 100755
--- a/kewt.sh
+++ b/kewt.sh
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ home_name = "Home"
 show_home_in_nav = true
 nav_links = ""
 nav_extra = ""
-footer = "made with <a href="https://kewt.krzak.org">kewt</a>"
+footer = "made with <a href=\"https://kewt.krzak.org\">kewt</a>"
 logo = ""
 display_logo = false
 display_title = true
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ home_name = "Home"
 show_home_in_nav = true
 nav_links = ""
 nav_extra = ""
-footer = "made with <a href="https://kewt.krzak.org">kewt</a>"
+footer = "made with <a href=\"https://kewt.krzak.org\">kewt</a>"
 logo = ""
 display_logo = false
 display_title = true
@@ -456,8 +456,14 @@ load_config() {
         key=$(printf '%s' "$key" | sed 's/^[[:space:]]*//; s/[[:space:]]*$//')
         val=$(printf '%s' "$val" | sed 's/^[[:space:]]*//; s/[[:space:]]*$//')
         case "$val" in
-            \"*\") val=${val#\"}; val=${val%\"} ;;
-            \'*\') val=${val#\'}; val=${val%\'} ;;
+            \"*\")
+                val=${val#\"}; val=${val%\"}
+                val=$(printf '%s' "$val" | sed 's/\\"/\"/g; s/\\\\/\\/g')
+                ;;
+            \'*\')
+                val=${val#\'}; val=${val%\'}
+                val=$(printf '%s' "$val" | sed "s/\\\\'/'/g; s/\\\\/\\/g")
+                ;;
         esac
 
         case "$key" in
diff --git a/site/index.md b/site/index.md
index b614ef7..0a40d5e 100644
--- a/site/index.md
+++ b/site/index.md
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ home_name = "Home"
 show_home_in_nav = true
 nav_links = ""
 nav_extra = ""
-footer = "made with <a href="https://kewt.krzak.org">kewt</a>"
+footer = "made with <a href=\"https://kewt.krzak.org\">kewt</a>"
 logo = ""
 display_logo = false
 display_title = true
diff --git a/site/site.conf b/site/site.conf
index ceebadc..e7d6745 100644
--- a/site/site.conf
+++ b/site/site.conf
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ style = "kewt"
 dir_indexes = true
 single_file_index = true
 flatten = false
-footer = "<a href="https://kewt.krzak.org"><img src="/button.gif" /></a>"
+footer = "<a href=\"https://kewt.krzak.org\"><img src=\"/button.gif\" /></a>"
 logo = ""
 display_logo = false
 display_title = true